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innocence

[in-uh-suhns] / ˈɪn ə səns /




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The 69-year-old New Orleans native has never wavered in his claims of innocence, insisting since his 1977 arrest that the cops had the wrong guy.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2026

In a letter seen by The Associated Press, Levy said he would fight for his innocence in court.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Beneath the sunglasses, silk blouses and luxury cars, “The Shards” is a story of innocence lost.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Novels about country mice who move to the city are frequently grim tales of innocence lost.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

“What?” he says, spreading his hands in feigned innocence.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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