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lie against



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I lie against my floor, if only to feel that kind of affection.

From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2022

Cantlay finally made a bogey on the 17th hole with a tough lie against the collar of the green.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2021

“The relief that plaintiffs request does not properly lie against the Vice President,” DOJ lawyers said in a court filing on Thursday.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 31, 2020

The ball wound up in a precarious lie against the rocks by the stream beside the putting surface, but Mickelson didn’t break a sweat.

From Golf Digest ● May 6, 2018

I wipe my mouth and lie against Dad’s pod.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera


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