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confessed

[kuhn-fest] / kənˈfɛst /


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On a break outside the courtroom, Garcia, who is studying for his master’s degree in public relations, confessed he had “no idea what anybody’s talking about.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

These are utterly baseless, as Lindsay Clancy has confessed.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

The investigation was reopened in 2016 when US authorities learned that Masud had been arrested following Gaddafi's fall, and had confessed his involvement in the bombing to the new Libyan authorities.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

“I collapsed mentally,” he confessed to an interviewer in 1957.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“I'm afraid I don’t hunt,” I confessed, “I learnt to ride, as a child, but very feebly, I don’t remember much about it.”

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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