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Yin Hongzhang confessed to expediting Sinovac’s vaccine certifications in return.

When Mahomes was drafted in 2017, Hill confessed this week, he didn’t think much of his would-be partner.

The jury was split 10 to 2 on most of the robbery charges and 11 to 1 on the rest, and Edwards — who police said confessed — was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

She confessed to the police that she had stolen drugs and patients’ property.

“I never wanted to play guitar,” he confessed at a talk at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in 2015.

From Fortune

I have to confess, I had no idea that Whitney had a rumored gay lover before reading about your role in this movie.

And, again, I now confess, I had an occasional Bourbon and stoogie on the cuff.

I will now confess that I spent some time in the lobby of the Willard Hotel myself.

Spitz “persuaded Schwend that his best chance would be to confess his activities with the RSHA and to cooperate with us.”

During their incarceration, they were humiliated and forced to confess on national television.

When the father had finished, he stabbed his wife, telling her to repent of her sins and to confess to God who would pardon her.

Pride forbade him to confess himself a homeless, penniless vagabond.

If I were a vain man I should confess that they rather gave themselves away.

And yet the demand has the clearest and strongest basis of natural and eternal justice, as any fair mind must confess.

At last even Massna had to confess himself beaten and fall back on Santarem.

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On this page you'll find 96 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to confess, such as: acknowledge, assert, blurt out, concede, confide, and declare.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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