confiding

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Anthony never married, and she considered herself to some degree Stanton’s amanuensis, confiding to an intimate that she felt that her best work had been “making the way clear” for her friend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

After their talk, Rebecca stopped confiding about Yolanda.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025

It was the best part of a couple of years ago, and a senior government figure was confiding in me about listening in on a call between the then prime minister and President Biden.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024

She wore a blazing orange sweater over a bright green shirt and her affect was by turns giddy, introspective, confiding, resolute.

From New York Times • May 26, 2024

“Well, Malcolm,” said Bonneville, his voice low and confiding.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman