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[lahy] / laɪ /






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“We are well placed to capture expected growth and outpace overall defense industry growth,” said Chief Executive Eirik Lie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“The Boys of Dungeon Lane” begins with “As You Lie There,” his fond remembrances about a schoolboy crush.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Shakira, who has two sons from a former relationship with ex-Spain and Barcelona defender Gerard Pique, also sang Hips Don't Lie at the 2006 closing ceremony in Germany.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

"Atle Lie would've deserved it as well, he was the best skier this season, but that's part of slalom, that's part of sport," Meillard said.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

“Gawaine, what are you doing? Lie down at once.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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