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She lied to FBI agents when asked about the state’s lawsuit against video game company Activision Blizzard Inc., details contained in the November indictment against Williamson and other public records show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"People got sick because the leaders they trusted lied and told them they were safe to breathe in toxic air."
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
"People got sick because the leaders they trusted lied and told them they were safe to breathe in toxic air," Mamdani said at a news conference with survivors.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Quiñones’ unit led a separate effort to find additional cases by reviewing whether people who’d recently become citizens had voted before they were naturalized, then lied about it in naturalization interviews.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
“I said I was going to the bathroom but left out the back door. My father lied to you.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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
Schubert’s lieder will always reign supreme, but it’s hard to disagree.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2022
Apart from “An die ferne Geliebte,” Beethoven’s lieder are chronically overlooked next to his towering achievements in the symphony, sonata and string quartet.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 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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