polygraph

Example Sentences

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The West Wing actor's defence team submitted more than 70 letters from people vouching for his character and said that he underwent and passed a polygraph test pertaining to the allegations against him.

From BBC

When asked about the additional accusation surfacing, Stein said Busfield had volunteered to do a polygraph test and had passed it.

From BBC

In a routine polygraph examination as part of a sought promotion, one of her subordinates said Gen. Tomer-Yerushalmi had directed her spokesperson to leak the film and that other senior staff officers knew this.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If somebody would fail those polygraphs in my time, most likely they would be removed out of the classified environment until that could get cleared.”

From Salon

He routinely demands that top employees take polygraphs if he suspects they are leaking to the press.

From Salon