as in innocency
the quality or state of being free from guilt or blame
the irreproachableness of the sergeant's conduct was in marked contrast to that of his fellow officers in the corruption-ridden precinct
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innocence
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Many of those charged protest their innocence vehemently, but since anti-doping agencies apply strict liability principles and apportion responsibility irrespective of intent, the consequences hit hard.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
20 June 2025 -
Foxx’s office later withdrew opposition to their certificates of innocence, enabling their lawyers to use these certificates as evidence in lawsuits against the police.—
Paul Vallas,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2025
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“Irreproachableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irreproachableness. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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