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liar

[lahy-er] / ˈlaɪ ər /


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Osama bin Laden was leading al Qaeda, the liar loans that soon prompted the Great Recession were being issued, and our capital was awash in muck and corruption.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Altman remained calm under the barrage, even as Molo pressed him on the testimony of other witnesses who had described him as a liar.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Zoning in on his career and moments such as his dramatic ousting from OpenAI in 2023, the story portrayed Altman as a pathological liar.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“Steve is a fraud. He’s a liar, and I’m not going to sit by and just let him do it anymore,” Bianco said after the Rancho Mirage debate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Let this be a lesson: Once you are a liar, no one will believe anything about you, even if you show them your broken heart.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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