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lied

[lahyd] / laɪd /


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He was found to have lied in libel action he had brought against the Daily Star newspaper, in which he was awarded £500,000 in damages.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

In one case, a deputy lied to get a warrant, falsely claiming he needed to track E.Z.’s cellphone as part of a firearms investigation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

He lied to Loui about having law degrees from both the University of California, Los Angeles and New York University.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

In Echard’s case, they alleged, she altered her own sister’s sonogram to persuade him she was pregnant, then lied about it under oath.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

“I—I may have seen it, my lord,” she half lied.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

And lieder, folk and church music alone, no matter how immaculately sung, rarely turn artists into stars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026

The pianist Irwin Gage accompanies Heynis on a disc of German lieder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026

Schubert’s lieder will always reign supreme, but it’s hard to disagree.

From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2022

He was accepted as a choral scholar, and began to learn about opera and lieder while studying archaeology and anthropology.

From New York Times ● May 24, 2022

Boghetti coached her in Italian, hut she found it difficult to master the German lieder that were an important part of any recital.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman




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