confessed

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On board, the pair confessed to Gonzalez, though they denied the money was for Flores’s campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Despite having homes across the country, the actor confessed that log cabins still hold a special place in his heart.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

I confessed to Voorhees that I completely misread the direction this country was heading back when the first Black president in history termed out in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

They also identified an 11th person they said had been arrested and had confessed to being part of the alleged plot.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Ambitious men caught glimpses of nobler ambitions than their own, and even worldlings confessed that his beliefs were beautiful and true, although ‘they wouldn’t pay’.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott