innocence
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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
Sturgeon has always maintained her innocence, and was told last year that she was no longer under investigation by police.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
It’s like now I’m losing a bit of innocence, because I don’t trust anybody anymore.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
"I make this decision sadly, but convinced that it is what's best for the company and for me... I need to concentrate all my energy on demonstrating my innocence."
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
“Quite a pastoral state of innocence all round,” returned Miss Belle with a shrug.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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