self-admitted
Americanadjective
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As a self-admitted melophile in a way that feels closely tethered to my family identity, it was all the more disconcerting that my first festival revealed such a deeply triggering anxiety.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2024
The home is also a culmination of Biden’s decades-long quest to establish the perfect family home and his self-admitted obsession with real estate.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023
Yes, Outer Wilds is still coming to the Switch, but due to technical difficulties up to and including a self-admitted misunderstanding of the Gregorian calendar, it’s not arriving just yet.
From The Verge • Jul. 28, 2022
The son of a gardener-turned-janitor, Gonzalez was a self-admitted “knucklehead from the street” until too many encounters with law enforcement convinced him that community activism was the only way out of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2022
And what had lain always in the back of her mind as a half-formed intention, had become a self-admitted purpose during the motor ride.
From The Valiants of Virginia by Rives, Hallie Erminie
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