admit guilt

Example Sentences

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During a news conference in Germany, Vladimir Kara-Murza and Ilya Yashin said they did not admit guilt or give Russian officials their consent to be removed, and vowed to return home one day.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2024

When he isn’t mugging for Reed’s camera he vacillates between a stony-faced refusal to admit guilt and an approximation of remorse.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2024

Police are allowed to use deception and present false evidence during interrogations and investigations to get suspects to admit guilt, according to a 1969 U.S.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2024

The other three parties — Villanueva, his treasurer and his campaign — will admit guilt to two counts related to reporting omissions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024

Thou knowest the high position held by us in this city, and to remain silent, I fear, in this case is to admit guilt.

From Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus by Short, Richard