confidant
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Staley, a close confidant of Epstein, showed an active interest in the idea, according to the emails.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
“He’s a friend, he’s a confidant, and he’s like a Swiss Army knife. He’s helpful with the economy. So I’m gonna miss him.”
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
Next came residencies from breakouts Johnnyswim and JP Saxe, and later, folksters Clearwater and her close confidant Rett Madison.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025
The 41-year-old was "my son, my friend, my confidant," Rabbi Yehoram Ulman told the congregation at the Chabad of Bondi.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
I eat breakfast with my mother and Prim and head out in search of a confidant.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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