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The Spaniards journeyed in that direction until a friendly guide told Coronado that Quivira actually lay to the north.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

The finale should finally lay to rest speculation that Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, who have a lucrative production deal with Netflix, were able to wield influence over the Emmy-winning series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2023

In Abu Dhabi this week Mr Al Jaber was at pains to lay to rest any doubts about his ambitions for the main talks.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2023

Who will correct my every lay to lie?

From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2023

But he was very interested in everything that lay to the north because no-one ever went that way and he was never allowed to go there himself.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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