confiding

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Anthony never married, and she considered herself to some degree Stanton’s amanuensis, confiding to an intimate that she felt that her best work had been “making the way clear” for her friend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

It was the best part of a couple of years ago, and a senior government figure was confiding in me about listening in on a call between the then prime minister and President Biden.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024

She wore a blazing orange sweater over a bright green shirt and her affect was by turns giddy, introspective, confiding, resolute.

From New York Times • May 26, 2024

Rohan Wadke, a visitor to Buckingham Palace, applauded Charles for confiding in the public about his health issues.

From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024

Every day of my life had ended like this: that deep steady voice, that sure and eager confiding of us all to the care of God.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom