confiding
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That debate is now coming for the AI companies that power the chatbots to which people are confiding the most intimate details of their private thoughts and lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
As more emails emerge, there's a growing impression of how much Ferguson seemed to depend on Epstein, telling him he was her "pillar" and confiding "I have been so so sad".
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
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
Cummings was just trying to release some stress by confiding in someone; she assumed it would go no further.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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