Trevor removed fiscal authority from Mulla Shakur who served as Shuja's main confidante while pensioning in Ludiana. From Wordnik.com. [Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier] Reference
But that was to name confidante James Baker Secretary of State just days after the election. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 25, 2008] Reference
The confidante was his sister Julia, to whom the young hereditary enemy became a synonym for whatever is lovely and of good report. From Wordnik.com. [Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
Jordan is best known as a confidante of Bill Clinton. ". From Wordnik.com. [StreetInsider.com News Articles] Reference
When it got to the "confidante" part, Morikubo-san (said): "Then it's good!". From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!] Reference
"Russert did her a huge favor," said a Hillary confidante. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
He was a confidante and crucially, he kept their confidences. From Wordnik.com. [Recalling the Life of a Beatles Confidante] Reference
A quick call to a sympathetic friend or confidante can help a lot. From Wordnik.com. [How To Fire Someone] Reference
"You do not think that I shall take you for a confidante, do you?". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
She was his muse, his confidante, his inspiration, his ideal dancer. From Wordnik.com. [Dancers In The Line Of Fire] Reference
I must have a confidante here, and there are only two to choose from. From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Coterie] Reference
As a listener, we become her confidante, hanging on every fragile note. From Wordnik.com. [Director's Cuts: Third Album's A Charm] Reference
Marjorie, her sworn ally and confidante, was going away for good and all. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman] Reference
She explains that her Irish Setter was a confidante stronger than her father. From Wordnik.com. [Pet Loss] Reference
Out of court, I am her confidante, and this afternoon Bianca wants to confess. From Wordnik.com. [Ethical Seduction] Reference
So they turned to his influential wife and closest confidante, Mirjana Markovic. From Wordnik.com. [Nato's Game Of Chicken] Reference
"Internecine concerns are not going to be a problem for her," said one confidante. From Wordnik.com. [CHANGING OF THE GUARD: A SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP] Reference
"I don't think you can look for any juicy details in the book," says one confidante. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary's Whole New Book] Reference
Aunt Clara became Mussolini's political confidante during his last years, he explains. From Wordnik.com. [On The Trail Of Il Duce] Reference
Both of his daughters were nuns, and the eldest, Maria Celeste, was his closest confidante. From Wordnik.com. [When The Earth Moved] Reference
Her only real confidante -- Sadie Goronsky -- would not know how to advise her in this emergency. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
I fell back upon my lute, which became the only confidante of my secret, and my sole refuge in my desolation. From Wordnik.com. [The Substance of a Dream] Reference
Tabitha was too young to be made his confidante in such matters; indeed, he could never tell her some things. From Wordnik.com. [Tabitha at Ivy Hall] Reference
I looked at her with inexpressible sadness; she was not only the friend of my faithless one but her confidante. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Griffin was the seamstress who made JonBenet's pageant costumes and was Patsy's confidante about beauty pageants. From Wordnik.com. [A Death In Paradise] Reference
An admirably perceptive and level-headed woman, Halle's confidante, in all ways including romance and the ever after. From Wordnik.com. [Best Left Unsaid: intro and ch.01] Reference
Veiled up close, she crept into the garden with her confidante, and in a bower by the canal completed her transformation. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
Unhappily, she overheard her unfaithful loved one comment to a confidante: "It makes me sick to be kissed by Clara Denny.". From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
He was certainly not a confidante in regard to his plans and had no direct means of knowing that James was on his way West. From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys in Frisco] Reference
Next day, lying poseurishly on a lounge in his room at the hotel, he said to a confidante who had been with him at the dinner. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
That boy must have companionship; he must have a confidante to whom he can share his joys, his sorrows, his hopes, his ambitions. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep] Reference
Susan Thomases, a tough-minded lawyer who is Hillary Clinton's closest confidante, had touted Baird as Clinton's White House counsel. From Wordnik.com. [Warm-Up Lessons] Reference
Still, a neurotic young woman trying to impress a worldly confidante might be tempted to embellish a flirtation at the highest levels. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton And The Intern] Reference
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