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confession

[kuhn-fesh-uhn] / kənˈfɛʃ ən /


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She could always get her friends to spill about any topic she wanted, insisting that no confession ever left the sanctity of her room.

From Literature

Racked with torment over her proximity to evil, Hilda makes a desperate confession to a Catholic priest, who happens to be a New Englander.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Chauncey Burr continued a lecture tour west into Cleveland, Ohio, he readied Ruth’s blockbuster confession for release.

From Literature

After buying a $16 entry ticket — no deductible — audience members have the option of scribbling an anonymous confession or a personal dilemma onto a piece of paper before dropping it into a box.

From Los Angeles Times

Moraes said the prosecution's case did not rest solely on Lessa's cooperation and that "various pieces of evidence, depositions, and documents" backed up his confession.

From Barron's