as in innocency
the quality or state of being free from guilt or blame
your blamelessness in this incident is obvious, so you won't be punished
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In contrast to the George Floyd civil lawsuit against Minneapolis – a federal case that would have been decided by a jury – everything in a tort lawsuit against the federal government, from guilt or innocence to the amount of a potential reward, would be decided by a federal judge.—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
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But Bob maintained his innocence.—
Sarah Prior,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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“Blamelessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blamelessness. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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