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“This is a disgusting lie against Mayor Rudy Giuliani.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 21, 2023

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 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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