self-confessed
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Last month, Washington's top diplomat in London, Warren Stephens, said Miliband had been "wrong" in 2016 to call Mr Trump "a racist, misogynistic self-confessed groper" and added "hopefully his views have changed".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
For the CEO, a self-confessed workaholic, the key to InSilico’s success lies in China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Varley was described in court as a self-confessed "Drama Queen" while McGowan-Fazakerley, reserved and level-headed, was the "Steady Eddie" in their relationship.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
The self-confessed rap fan even threw in some hip-hop lyrics, declaring Iran's leaders to be, in the words of Cypress Hill, "insane in the brain."
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
“Please her? Has Illyrio taken leave of his senses? Why does he imagine that Her Grace would welcome the service of a self-confessed kingslayer and betrayer?”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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