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"Our data provide important information of which pathogens native snakes may likely have but also which they are likely naïve to. This can inform actions needed to prevent pathogen spillover from captive snakes," Mishin concluded.

From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026

This “Farm” isn’t lacking for good intentions and, in spots, as with Woody Harrelson’s fine casting as the naïve, loyal horse Boxer, one can see glimmers of what a good adaptation might have been.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026

Strategist Karl Rove called the idea “moronic, stupid, naïve, and dumb.”

From Slate ● Jan. 15, 2026

"The Jewish ... believe that death is not eternal … it is not because we are naïve," Rabbi Ulman said.

From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025

But they were not as naïve now, more deftly dodging her swinging stick.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

But the Cyclops is one-eyed, slow-moving and tactically naive, like the English national team, and is eventually defeated by firm managerial leadership and guile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

Nolan reinvents him as a naive young soldier left outside the horse to sell Odysseus’ deception.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

"You have to know how to play the game and I was just too naive," she added.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

But Madonna’s lived too many lives to be naive.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

It’s a difficult balance, to sound the right amount of naive.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse