confessions

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Jesse said that his and Ashley’s DMs had been flooded not only with messages of support but also dozens of confessions from strangers who had been through the same experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Wearing cowboy boots and a handlebar mustache, he had a Texas twang and a quiet, calm presence that disarmed suspects, eliciting confessions.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

When others are making New Year’s resolutions, or are starry-eyed about the prospects of making money, many companies issue earnings preannouncements that are essentially confessions.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

Two of the suspects—Abdoulaye N. and the Algerian man—have offered partial confessions, said Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

There was only one possible conclusion: the confessions were lies.

From "1984" by George Orwell