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  • present participle of belie.

belying





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Belying his stern image, his first encyclical, the most authoritative form of papal writing, centered on love, one of three treatises he planned to write on the cardinal virtues of love, hope and faith.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2022

Belying its old-timey name, which is derived from local patois for "potato," tartiflette has a relatively modern history, dating to the 1980s.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2022

Belying that, though, were the showings by Winston, Taylor, Bridgewater and Darnold.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2021

Belying its innocent names, like Acorn, Apple or Pet, the home computer is moving into the most intimate of human fields.

From The Guardian • Nov. 11, 2020

Belying upon this information, they kept up the defile, making their way with difficulty over the loose pebbles.

From Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt by Zwecker, Johann Baptist



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