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Confided one longtime producer: “I think what’s going to happen is a lot of shows will open, and there just won’t be audience to fill them.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2021

Confided in - and deeply hurt by - Richard Nixon.

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2018

Confided Illinois Republican Representative John Anderson: "A lot of fellows are worried about defending this bill in the fall campaigns."

From Time Magazine Archive

Confided one London correspondent last week: "The only way to get him is to call the Foreign Office switchboard and say in a firm voice: 'The flat, please.'"

From Time Magazine Archive

Confided to me at her dead mother's wish!

From Chatterbox, 1906 by Clarke, J. Erskine (John Erskine)