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innocent

[in-uh-suhnt] / ˈɪn ə sənt /




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For many targets of SEC enforcement, including those who are innocent, this process is the punishment.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

“Barry was an innocent man. A man who brought no harm to anyone,” his sister, O’koia Nixon, said during a vigil for Henderson held last week in Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

So, why would an innocent prisoner seek compassionate release?

From Slate • May 29, 2026

“It seems innocent, but you don’t know what’s happening in the background,” says Mayra Rosario Fuentes, a senior threat researcher at the consumer digital-protection research firm TrendLife.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

But it’s also saying that Dad is innocent as far as the Msaidizi goes, that he loves me, and that I need to trust him.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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