admit guilt
Example Sentences
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While Nakai didn't admit guilt, he apologised for "causing trouble" in a statement and said that he had "resolved" the matter with the woman in a settlement, reportedly worth more than half a million dollars.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2025
When he isn’t mugging for Reed’s camera he vacillates between a stony-faced refusal to admit guilt and an approximation of remorse.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2024
Under the settlement, which the commission will formally vote on later this month, burger chain manager Manuel Gomez will admit guilt to 10 counts of campaign money laundering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
The other three parties — Villanueva, his treasurer and his campaign — will admit guilt to two counts related to reporting omissions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
Thou knowest the high position held by us in this city, and to remain silent, I fear, in this case is to admit guilt.
From Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus by Short, Richard