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innocence

[in-uh-suhns] / ˈɪn ə səns /




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At the time, the court told BBC Sport: "The decision is not a verdict and it is not a decision about guilt or innocence."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Carvalho maintains his innocence and would like to return to work.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

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

I ask with innocence, just to hear her fiery response.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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