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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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But over the years Laura has always been one of Diana's closest confidantes .
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Share a professional concern with a close confidante or intimate Saturday, but come Sunday you must get on your soapbox.
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Marcel viewed his mother as a confidante and best friend.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As confidante to six offspring, all children of the Sixties, she knows whole worlds unfamiliar to me.
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Gareth Morgan, his deputy and confidante , waited for him in the large office with windows overlooking the City.
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Lou was still the goddess of Marchmont Street, his confidante , his regular companion.
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They had a special role in relation to stock-rearing and stock health and as the confidante and sounding board for the farmers' problems.
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This fall has been difficult for the two of them, room-mates since their freshman year, best friends and confidantes.