confession
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His confession that he doesn’t quite get the “Avengers” storyline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
It was not only a confession but a road map, with the email addresses and phone numbers of people Kao thought agents ought to subpoena.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
The prosecution had named Moulavi as the main organiser of the attacks, and had submitted what they said was a voluntary confession to the court where he had admitted his role.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
I am 56 and have a confession that makes me feel like a terrible person: I have a friend, 58, who likes me much more than I like her.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Agents, believing that she was about to die, tried to persuade her to give a confession.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
His confessions opened up an entirely new phase of the investigation.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
As he prepares to retire, Bishop McKeown has been reflecting on being part of being part of important moments in history and as well as being stopped on the street for confessions.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
In recent years, a stream of DNA exonerations has shown how widespread false confessions really are.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Compounding the novel’s Gothic gloom is the sense that these confessions do not provide their speakers any absolution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Queenie washed back these unlikely confessions with more tea.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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