innocence
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Novels about country mice who move to the city are frequently grim tales of innocence lost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"Renault Group will defend its innocence, as well as the professionalism and ethics of its 100,000 employees, before the criminal court," the company said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Hamm entered into an arrangement where she would accept conviction on three counts of unauthorized use of property while maintaining her innocence and avoiding prison.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
But there was something about the innocence of falling in love that always stayed with me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
I ask with innocence, just to hear her fiery response.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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