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perjured

[pur-jerd] / ˈpɜr dʒərd /


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"You cannot call a person a liar, that's not on, that's implying someone has perjured themselves in court," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025

Other times he has come out fuming, like on Wednesday when he accused the government of lying after one of his lawyers alleged a witness had perjured himself.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2023

Smith in recent weeks sent a target letter to the employee indicating that he may have "perjured himself" during a May appearance before the federal grand jury, the sources told the outlet.

From Salon • Jul. 14, 2023

In 2005 things began to unravel when Stepp admitted he had perjured himself in testimony against Dunn.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2023

“Iss!” said Demi the perjured, blissfully sucking his sugar, and regarding his first attempt as eminently successful.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott