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"We now think the answer may lie in shared regulatory networks embedded within the body's immune and metabolic systems," said Prof Pshezhetskiy.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

“You will see that I especially lie to avoid the consequences of my actions,” Linton wrote in 2020.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Government forces hold the centre of Taiz, while Houthi positions lie to its north and east.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Bottles of oil, packets of salt and a few tin cans lie among the debris.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

I can’t even out my breathing, and my legs are so tired I want to go lie down on the grassy patch at the side of the road.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Grade II listed Winstanley Hall dates back to about 1573 and has lain derelict for about 40 years.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

This fossilised hunk of whale bone has lain hidden in the earth on Portmuck Beach for possibly millennia.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Starmer will arrive with an entourage of industry executives hoping to promote British business through a UK-China CEO Council, a body that has lain dormant for years.

From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026

Someone close to us had died along the shoulder of a highway and had lain unnamed for more than 40 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

Long had the terror of the Dead lain upon that hill and upon the empty fields about it.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

At the beginning of the experiment, each participant lay quietly while the researchers recorded one minute of baseline BS using an electronic stethoscope and advanced signal-processing software.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

Meta told employees in an internal memo in April that it would lay off 10% of its staff, or roughly 8,000 people, and that affected employees would learn their fate May 20.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

The club still lay claim to the 2004–05 and 2005–06 titles that were stripped from them, counting 38 rather than the official 36.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Environmental and fishing advocates say they’re hoping the seasonal rains come soon to refill the river and allow the fish to reach the creeks where they can lay their eggs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

A woman lay on the single cot, three others on straw ticks on the floor.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Harry Francis, from South Gloucestershire, joined the Royal Navy in 1942 at 16, having lied about his age to serve.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

One of the hardest things I did on the board was explain that we—the system—had lied to her.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

This issue is deeply related to the newly released trove of documents that indicate that New Yorkers were “misled” — essentially lied to — about air quality risks following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

She lied to FBI agents when asked about the state’s lawsuit against video game company Activision Blizzard Inc., details contained in the November indictment against Williamson and other public records show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Never in his entire life had he lied to Kamau.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

After the walk, they returned to a lying position while the researchers recorded BS at several points during the following 15 minutes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

His strategy of flat-out denial has also left him open to accusations of lying.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Earlier this year, a former Fed staff member, John Rogers, was sentenced to more than three years in prison for lying to investigators about sharing restricted Fed information with Chinese operatives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

In that case, DNA analysis of deer meat found at the man’s home and a nearby waterway revealed the man was lying about the number of animals he had shot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

There was a man lying stretched out in the hay, a man in a uniform, an unfamiliar blue uniform.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo