innocent
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Still, as these robots grow in number and size, those big innocent “eyes” and the cutesy design take on an unnerving air.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
She said those four factors cover too many innocent people to justify reasonable suspicion and fall short of the “individualized inquiry” demanded by the Fourth Amendment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
"But you cannot repair suffering with an injustice: I am innocent," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Inexplicable, indeed, to a justice like Sotomayor, who cannot bear the thought of executing the innocent.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
His voice was about ten notches too innocent, so I responded just as innocently.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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