| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Granted . . ." | USA Today | 04 Mar 2025 |
| "You do have a point..." | ||
| Start of a partial concession | The Washington Post | 01 Dec 2020 |
| Start of a partial concession | LA Times Daily | 01 Dec 2020 |
| Words starting a confession | LA Times Daily | 09 Nov 2016 |