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innocuous

[ih-nok-yoo-uhs] / ɪˈnɒk yu əs /


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I had a recurring thing around being in the supermarket, which I thought was totally innocuous.

From The Wall Street Journal

The calls were fairly innocuous and typically would not raise eyebrows.

From Los Angeles Times

This may sound innocuous, but it led to a massive transformation.

From Salon

But at some point between February and late April, this seemingly innocuous piece of data simply vanished from Miami’s online roster.

From The Wall Street Journal

The research suggests, therefore, layoffs might have been driven by more disturbing factors rather than the innocuous justifications proffered by chief executives.

From MarketWatch