lied

Example Sentences

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Crook said Hipolito later lied to ICE officers that Velez was his aunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Because this filing reads to me like the lawyers saying: Hey, it wasn’t our fault—they lied to us, so we lied to you.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 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

I hadn’t lied to the Nazis for nothing.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron