guiltless
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Vance was also, in effect, portraying the American military personnel who sank the boats as trigger-happy, prone to mistake a fishing boat for a drug vessel and feeling guiltless about doing so.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2025
Even if we are not directly responsible for someone’s plummeting into destitution, are we guiltless if we refuse to erect adequate and durable safety nets?
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 14, 2022
Aside from her business arrangement, offering gifts to journalists is equally lax in guiltless rectitude.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2019
“It’s a celebration of the curious authenticity — the innocence, the sweetness, the guiltless pleasure — of music whose badness is sometimes hard to separate from its genius.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2017
She wanted the inspector to embrace her and comfort her and forgive her, however guiltless she was.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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