innocence
Example Sentences
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Those who are found liable can still be punished accordingly, and those who settle can still maintain their innocence.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But when petitioners with freestanding innocence claims request habeas review, they are told to try clemency instead.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
He maintained his innocence, his lawyer said at the time.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Which in many ways Monroe was, treading the line, invisible to the rest of us, between innocence and worldliness, between vulnerability and power.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
It tasted like summer, like fun, like innocence in the Rio Grande; so I swallowed, and the purity of it was divine.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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