Word: confessant
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...confess what my generation of politicians has done to your generation. I graduated from high school in 1953 and I inherited from my parents a small federal debt and the world's largest creditor nation. I am leaving you a staggering federal debt and the world's largest debtor nation...
...work is too often obliterated by the shoddy instrumental delivery or weak chorus, if not utterly disguised by the distractingly awful acting. Dido, even in her more musically successful moments, maintains a dreadful expression of peevish nervousness. Even as Belinda liltingly intones of the beautiful queen, "Her eyes confess the flame her tongue denies," all that this reviewer could observe in Bruckmann's eye was a sour distaste for the whole situation...
...case. A Colorado law permits one spouse to testify against another in cases of child abuse that results in death or serious injury. But the right against self-incrimination would still apply. That raises the bizarre possibility that either John or Patsy Ramsey could be granted immunity and then confess to committing the murder--and could no longer be punished...
...energy appealing," he says. Likewise, Griscom was able to persuade a professor of his from Brown, Hawkes, 72 (The Blood Oranges, An Irish Eye), to contribute. "As soon as he made clear that they were writing seriously about sex, I thought it seemed extraordinarily necessary," he says, "though I confess that I didn't know what online meant...
There is, in fact, nothing to prevent such guest appearances from people who have their professional credentials from another show. If that perp on Law & Order who's trying to confess is ignored by Detective Briscoe, what if Detective Sipowicz walked in and gave him a couple of quick whacks to focus his attention...