innocently

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for innocently
Adverb
  • The more compelling question is how sincerely Serena and Joseph believe that their incubator town is the real future of their country and not just a one-off marketing gimmick.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
  • At a time when many organizations are scaling back, the leaders who choose to scale up confidence—strategically, visibly, and sincerely—will be the ones best positioned to navigate whatever comes next.. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • But the vampires’ descent on the juke joint ups the suspense and becomes genuinely scary, at first with the unsettling charm of their ancient leader, Remmick (Jack O’Connell, chilling), and eventually the brutal carnage of their siege.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Influencers also need to be reliable, professional and genuinely interested in collaboration.
    Michael Kuzminov, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • In many cases, nutrition practitioners are brought in purely to provide body composition assessments.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • That looks pretty optically strong to me – which, of course, is purely subjective – but the way to use this kind of chart is to see if the future actually sticks reasonably close to the trajectory.
    Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • In 2020, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration’s attempt to end DACA was not done properly.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • But division one has to properly fund division two.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Innocently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/innocently. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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