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
“For her, it was all very innocent, with a really simple purpose,” Matthew explained.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy at an appeals trial Tuesday said he was "innocent", rejecting charges he had sought Libyan financing for his 2007 election in exchange for helping improve Tripoli's image after deadly bombings.
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
The innocent observer might reasonably ask, What’s the point of using floors from one tower of debt simply to create another tower of debt?
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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