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liar

[lahy-er] / ˈlaɪ ər /


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The ad features Acton’s birth mother, with whom Acton has been estranged since she was 12, calling her daughter a liar.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026

When his wife supported him, branding young Amy Acton a liar, both the girl and her younger brother were removed from Donna Arthur’s custody and raised by their biological father.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Clearly she was either a flake or a liar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

In closing arguments, his lawyer Michael Sanft urged the jury to discredit his client as a liar who just told tales to sell books.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

He was a liar and a cheat and greedy.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

She is therefore one of the century’s most infamous liars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

I do think she’s calling the supermajority liars.

From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026

Villarreal: We know Elsbeth as this person with a keen ability to read people, who can sniff out liars, murderers.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

Navy attack on an alleged Venezuelan drug-smuggling boat, and almost certain liars for their accounts of the incident.

From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025

Self-confidence is everything for military geniuses, liars like me, and decorators in trouble with the government.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen


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