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Innocuous
Innocuous meaning
Harmless; producing no ill effect. | Inoffensive; unprovocative; unexceptionable.
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Another challenge for the legislators would be how to define the Nazi salute because of its similarity to other innocuous gestures where people raise their arms in the air, he said.
But this contrast, innocuous as it may seem, has one inescapable conclusion.
Clark chased an apparently innocuous long ball towards the Witham goal and Madden beat him to it by snatching the ball.
Despite looking fairly innocuous in real-time, slowed down replays showed the collision in a different light.
Even cable news networks are mocking the Baltimore Orioles for removing Kevin Brown from their TV broadcast after he spoke the innocuous truth about the franchise.
Gross, irreverent, yet far more daring than most innocuous comic strips, has rarely been more amusing.
He continues by saying, “Something as innocuous as a circuit breaker should be factored in when determining the carbon footprint an installation creates.
In December 2022, for example, a 13-page “Elimination of Harmful Language Initiative” created at the institution that advised against saying dozens of innocuous words and phrases, including the word American, nationwide outrage and ridicule.
IT’S funny how even the most innocuous looking photograph can bring back some memories.
Such incidents range from the innocuous to the serious: from someone forgetting their passport or lacking proof of a COVID-19 vaccination, to missing a work visa, to being refused entry over a criminal record, to someone trying to sneak across.
Taibbi opined: “Well, clearly we can’t have dark humor or innocuous memes!
That’s why the innocuous word ‘problematic’ is so dangerous.
That was what Tom Leeds, a popular TikToker, discovered after posting a seemingly innocuous video about the colour of his son’s eyes.
The debate seemed innocuous—a minor kerfuffle, but nothing that couldn’t be resolved and moved on from.
The innocuous shape attracted a lot of people in 2022, so it’ll likely do the same in 2023.
The normal aging process can also cause the lower eyelid to sag and reveal more white, though this is not completely innocuous.
Then Sanchez came on for Lenglet, who was hurt making an innocuous challenge in midfield.
The researchers have compared the trumpetfish tactic to the “stalking horse” one once used by human duck hunters, who held cardboard cutouts of innocuous animals in front of themselves.
These apps look innocuous but include the ability to fetch malicious code via a later update or users may receive a notification to install another app from an external source.
These texts were said to have been "initially innocuous but became persistent", centring solely on the boy.