lie
Example Sentences
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"We have no way of knowing exactly what happened as you have lied to the police and to everyone that you have spoken to since."
From BBC
I suspect the latter is where his focus lies.
From MarketWatch
AI disruption fears have cooled some for now, but whether stocks can keep a grip on that calm lies heavily at the feet of Nvidia earnings later.
From MarketWatch
It lies in the unending pursuit of power that has defined this generation of the game.
But a subject not participating in his biography is sometimes for the best: Skillful writers like Mr. O’Brien know how to find the tributaries where rich, untold material lies waiting to be excavated.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.