lie
Example Sentences
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In a new era of intense competition, the federal government should follow that example and create the state capacity to ease the disruptions that lie ahead.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Does that put the lie to the whole story everyone wants to tell about John Roberts versus Donald Trump?
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
This is almost certainly a lie, though how big of one remains to be seen.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
New research suggests the answer may lie in an unexpected place: the liver.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
So the FBI must be lying, but the FBI isn’t supposed to lie.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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