lied
Example Sentences
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The judge told him: "You lied to police about your involvement in Reanne Coulson's burial, as you lied to the jury during your trial."
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
"Meta executives knew their products harmed children, disregarded warnings from their own employees, and lied to the public about what they knew," he added.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“Meta executives knew their products harmed children, disregarded warnings from their own employees and lied to the public about what they knew,” he said.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Smith said he showed jurors that Moore lied when the ex-chief, who retired in 2024, testified that he hadn’t sought to overrule a disciplinary panel’s decision in Mehringer’s case.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
“He wasn't there, and I'm pretty sure Headmarveller Rivera lied to me about it.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.