untainted

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Untainted by scandal, the probe was part of Parliament's program for determining the extent and causes of retail price spreads throughout the Dominion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Untainted, un-tān′ted, adj. not tainted or stained, not made unfit for eating by putrescence.—adv.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

I love snow, and all the forms Of the radiant frost; I love waves, and winds, and storms, Everything almost Which is Nature's, and may be Untainted by man's misery.

From The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language by Palgrave, Francis Turner

There's a clean wind blowing, Untainted of the town, A fair-hitting foeman With his glove flung down.

From A Cluster of Grapes A Book of Twentieth Century Poetry by Various

Untainted yet thy stream, fair Teviot, runs, Leyden sang; but now the stream is very much tainted indeed below Hawick, like Tweed in too many places. 

From Angling Sketches by Lang, Andrew