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innocently

ADVERB
without guilt
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Stephen Colletti innocently slicing turkey and unintentionally sparking one of the most wild crashouts in “Traitors” history.

From Salon Feb. 28, 2026

The firestorm stoked by Rep. Khanna hasn’t only made a scapegoat of anybody who was personally associated with Epstein, however innocently.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

They were chattering innocently and said they’d been to the cookie store on Lincoln Avenue and were headed home, to a house that survived.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2025

By innocently responding to a text message, Carol unwittingly gave scammers just a handful of personal details, which they then used to manipulate and trick her into thinking her money was at risk.

From BBC May 7, 2024

She hadn’t read it, and Branwell said, as innocently as you please, “An excellent book. I highly recommend it.”

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg




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