lie

"Again, that appears to have been a lie," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

This move by Zuckerberg and Meta gives the lie to the claim that complying with the tax would just be too difficult: Companies would have to be sold, assets liquidated and so on.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

It was nothing of the kind; it was a lie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

A key sequence in “You Can See Everything” revolves around Holmes telling Fielder she has never told a lie, and his incredulous response.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

But he could see the hurt simmering below Gingersnipes’s anger, and it would be the biggest lie of all to let her believe he’d wanted her gone simply because he did not like her.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Grade II listed Winstanley Hall dates back to about 1573 and has lain derelict for about 40 years.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

This fossilised hunk of whale bone has lain hidden in the earth on Portmuck Beach for possibly millennia.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

"Maybe I should have lain down on the floor to block it. I personally regret it," he said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

He’s now buried right next to a baby girl who died at 4 months and had, until his burial, lain in the cemetery alone without anyone by her side.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026

The only road of old to Moria from the west had lain along the course of a stream, the Sirannon, that ran out from the feet of the cliffs near where the doors had stood.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Bystanders who came to Haines' aid recalled how she thanked them even as she lay severely injured.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The cuts, which were reported earlier by Reuters, come after the company said in February it would lay off about 6.5% of its workforce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Instead, he let Slim Shady learn a hard lesson that true southerners know: You lay down with dogs, you wake up with fleas.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

"These exciting preliminary findings lay the groundwork for a larger clinical trial to explore vitamin C as a possible way to improve patient outcomes," said Grønbæk.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

There, below a big red boulder shaped like a sleeping auroch, lay two drowned wolves like sodden fur cloaks.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Yet Wedgewood also lied to media outlets that did ask probing questions about its methods, so that explanation is hard to take at face value.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

With Holmes, who claims to have never lied in her life, he may have met his match.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Sometimes leaders and nations want to be lied to.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Just two days after Zuckerberg's keynote at Meta Connect, another New Mexico jury found Meta lied about how Facebook used personal information.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“I think the magistrate who lied about my father being Slavist is a bad person,” Anya said.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

Those who say they are motivated by pure principle are lying.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Amy does seem to have a serious problem, but it’s not her lying.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

Within an hour the twins were lying on a single bed, their tiny bodies taking up little space.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The tree fragments lying in BioFiltro’s beds seemed to serve a beneficial purpose.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

He was just lying there with his long ears sticking straight up, looking at me as if he were the most surprised hound dog in the world.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls