confidante
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Now an activist in exile, she is a confidante of Fraser Pardington, the Mandarin-speaking president of the United States.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Earlier this week, Kim Yo Jong, a powerful confidante of her brother Kim Jong Un, said the joint drills "may cause unimaginably terrible consequences".
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Alumni from “Yellowstone” returning in “Marshals” include Gil Birmingham as tribal Chairman Thomas Rainwater and Mo Brings Plenty as his confidante Mo.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
She became a close confidante of the CEO and gained his trust by giving honest critiques of some of his ideas, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
I stormed over to the couch and called the one person who had gradually, without my even noticing it, become my confidante: Annette.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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