confessed

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She confessed to harboring a top-secret method that has never failed her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

"I haven't written a song in two years," he confessed.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Schaefer confessed to the killing but claimed he was defending himself during an argument with von Wiese Mack, who was unhappy that her daughter was pregnant.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

“Here’s the thing. I have a condo, and my mom has one, and my cousin has one, and we all live nearby. I kind of forgot it was there,” Jenner confessed.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

“Well,” I confessed, “I’ve heard the bridle path might lead to a tunnel, through the Malverns. Thought I might go and see if I can find it.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell