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They are too well-trained and so firm in their devotion that they would do anything, including commit perjury, to protect him.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2023

Fridman’s lawyer Hugo Keith said in court filings that the NCA has since dropped its inquiry into the alleged conspiracies to defraud and commit perjury, as well as money laundering.

From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2023

The man, 58, was held on suspicion of money laundering, conspiracy to defraud the Home Office and conspiracy to commit perjury.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2022

A deposition is like an interview, usually held in a law office or conference room, except witnesses must swear an oath and could be subject to penalties if they commit perjury.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2022

Neylan originally opposed Sproul’s version of the oath, on the curious grounds that it would simply encourage its targets—the radicals assumed to be swarming over the university—to commit perjury.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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