sincerity
noun
sin·cer·i·ty
sin-ˈser-ə-tē 
-ˈsir-,
sən-
: the quality or state of being sincere : honesty of mind : freedom from hypocrisy
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For Amos, those instincts toward sincerity and subversion are equally important.
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Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2024
When the series kicked off its 49th season in October, Pete Davidson toed the line between humor and sincerity while addressing the violence overseas during his episode’s cold open.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2024
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Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2024
When the series kicked off its 49th season in October, Pete Davidson toed the line between humor and sincerity while addressing the violence overseas during his episode’s cold open.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2024
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“Sincerity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sincerity. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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