confidences
Example Sentences
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There’s nothing wrong with that, of course, so long as Mr. Lanchester hasn’t betrayed any confidences in writing it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
But he is not there to exchange chatty confidences or explore his fears and motivations beyond the topic at hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2023
One fast-paced scene after another reveals confidences and arguments, hopes and fears, and of course the eternal quandaries: How much should you tip your dresser?
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
The firm pointed to legal ethics rules that require law firms to keep the confidences of their clients and protect potentially embarrassing information.
From Reuters ● Feb. 15, 2023
I tell you this in the strictest of confidences, because you seem to be so genuinely concerned.
From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper
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