lied

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“Really where the pain comes in for people is feeling like they’re being lied to or manipulated,” Burke said.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

“I was about to book the flight to Colorado and he stopped me cold in my tracks and said, ‘I lied.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

It wasn’t the first time Skalnik lied to get out of jail.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

"Basically, this man in a nutshell, he lied, he deceived, he out-manoeuvred medical staff in particular, on the ward and in the community. He wasn't honest," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

I find that Msaidizi and save Dad, he’ll have no choice but to look me in the eye and tell me exactly why he kidnapped me and lied to me.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas