confidante
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Now an activist in exile, she is a confidante of Fraser Pardington, the Mandarin-speaking president of the United States.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Myanmar campaigners denounced on Tuesday US lobbyist Roger Stone, a close confidante of President Donald Trump, for accepting $50,000 a month to "rebuild" the Southeast Asian government's relations with Washington.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Alumni from “Yellowstone” returning in “Marshals” include Gil Birmingham as tribal Chairman Thomas Rainwater and Mo Brings Plenty as his confidante Mo.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
Mrs Spragg became "a confidante" and later took "an active role" in assisting Ms Wandelt in her futile attempts to contact the McCanns, Mr Duck KC said.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
“I’m not the scatterbrain I was. You may trust me. I’m sober and sensible enough for anyone’s confidante now.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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