innocence
Example Sentences
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“I wanted to get paid for drawing pictures all day long. But when you reach an age where you understand likelihood and statistics, you lose that innocence that anything is possible.”
Addressing journalists on the eve of the appeal trial in the presence of Le Pen, Bardella said the RN leader would prove her innocence.
From BBC
But 48 hours later, he struggled to persuade his innocence as a faithful and was banished from the show.
From BBC
They maintained their innocence of all charges leveled against them.
From Salon
Piantedosi thanked police for their work in a post on X, but also noted that "the presumption of innocence... must always be recognised at this stage".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.