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In the summer of 2017, Walker confided in Epstein about encounters she’d had with Gates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

After all his travels, he has confided that his favourite place remains Richmond, an affluent and leafy suburb in southwest London.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

He confided that he had “put my life’s work into this massive document” but had received feedback in recent days to “Cut it down, Gorka!”

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

She confided in her mother that their marriage was on the rocks and she was planning to move home.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

In an intense but calm voice, the assassin confided to Augustus, as though trying to persuade him, the strangest thing: “I’m mad. I’m mad!”

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson