lied
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"The versions are contradictory. Someone lied," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Here, though, we learn something important: Penelope never lied to him.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
But after questioning by Hughes’s family lawyers, Dummar revealed he hadn’t only lied about not knowing about the will, he actually dropped the document off at the church’s headquarters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“He lied because he loved to. Lying was, for him, an art, and he did it exceptionally well.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
The time I lied was here in Oklahoma when Mrs. Miller found me in the library during lunch.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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The pianist Irwin Gage accompanies Heynis on a disc of German lieder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
And lieder, folk and church music alone, no matter how immaculately sung, rarely turn artists into stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
After all, he wrote some of the most beautiful vocal music in the repertoire: the song cycles “Die Schöne Müllerin” and “Winterreise,” and hundreds of beloved lieder like “Gretchen am Spinnrade” and “Ave Maria.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2024
Schubert’s lieder will always reign supreme, but it’s hard to disagree.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2022
She hadn’t been home very long before she decided that she ought to go back to Europe, this time to Germany, where she could immerse herself in the study of German lieder.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
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