innocently

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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

Still, when he departs from a text he shares part of his inner world, and seems sometimes almost innocently interested in what he’s saying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 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

He shows us another bone and holding it innocently beside his leg, he says: "This is a leg bone, like mine."

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

It started innocently, with a few boys removing the inside of their pens and screwing up pieces of paper to shoot at the ceiling.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge