confessions

Example Sentences

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It said Mohammadi "was forced to make self-incriminating confessions in the investigation phase which he later retracted in court", but the court then rejected this.

From Barron's

Because after years of talking to home cooks — fielding emails, listening to grocery-store confessions, hearing the low-grade anxiety threaded through weeknight meal planning — I’ve come to understand that for a lot of us, dinner can sometimes be less about appetite and more about expectation.

From Salon

“Well, if it’s time for confessions,” Llewelyn said.

From Literature

White said there was an "inability on the part of the claimants to evidence these so-called confessions" by Portley-Hanks.

From BBC

"These false confessions are routinely used as the sole evidence to convict, including in capital cases where the death penalty may be imposed," it added.

From Barron's