perjure
Example Sentences
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Colombo appealed the convictions, contending that the case should be dismissed because Michael English, the property manager of the apartment complex where Morris Jr. resided, gave perjured testimony before the grand jury.
From Los Angeles Times
To get around it, couples that wanted to split lied, perjured themselves and manufactured evidence to prove they were entitled to a divorce.
From Salon
As the trials unfolded, there were accusations of police misconduct, excessive use of force, officers perjuring themselves on the stand, witness tampering and racism.
From Los Angeles Times
But a federal judge suggested that Cohen perjured himself either in his testimony or his guilty plea.
From Seattle Times
"New emails coming out of Wisconsin settlement provide strong proof he perjured himself."
From Salon
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