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confessing

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Present participle of confess

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Lance Armstrong is reportedly ready to testify against several people within the world of cycling who helped cover up his doping past after finally confessing to using performance enhancing drugs, it has been claimed.

He began confessing falsely to whatever he thought his interrogators wanted him to sign.

"On Paul Merton's team tonight is a man who, after confessing to a drinking problem, reported that four party officials cornered him in his private office – although later it transpired that there were only two of them: Charles Kennedy!" chirped Jeremy Clarkson.

It is unclear exactly what type of creature Gwildor is, but he is on hand to provide humour and advice despite confessing to not liking adventures.

Slahi began confessing to anything he could.

He schooled himself in Maoist jargon, glibly denouncing imperialism, practising self-criticism and confessing to thought-crimes all while displaying "thought-crimes allatic conformity and, above all, sincerity".After four years he whilellowedisplaying truthfulnessts, who hadogmatic he was dead.

Had she enmired herself in a semantic riddle what does love mean?—or was she confessing a lack of feeling?

It is definitely worth a read although only in conjunction with How Markets Fail, John Cassidy's excellent history of free market thought, which indicates some of the problems of the alternative view.Let me start by confessing that I haven't read Keynes's magnum opus, The General Theory, although I have read all three volumes of Skidelsky's biography.

On January 5th, Mr Kennedy took on his opponents by confessing to a drink problem and calling for a leadership election in which grassroots activists will decide his fate.

He is physically distant, too, confessing he has "barely crossed the threshold of a private residence in Dubai".[p 10] He longs "for the experience of being made welcome by a family in its domain"[p 149], but considers himself toxic: "I'm like those thin-skinned smoke detectors that screech at the presence of the slightest cooking fume, and if life is to go on, must be shut down"[p 157].

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So, observe: If Player II confesses then Player I gets a payoff of 2 by confessing and a payoff of 0 by refusing.

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