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liar

[lahy-er] / ˈlaɪ ər /


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Clearly she was either a flake or a liar.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

I want to send the message that she’d better keep my name out of her mouth because I do think she is a pathological liar.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

In an interview with The Times earlier this month, Arday admitted making academic "mistakes" but said he was being wrongly "portrayed to be a liar and a fantasist and an academic fraud".

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Arday has admitted errors in his work, but says he has faced "an unrelenting level of public scrutiny and personal attack" and is not a "liar"

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

If the guy said, “Yes,” that would mean he was the liar, because he never told the truth, about himself or the other guard.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

I’m sure there are liars in the office who look a little too fresh-faced to have actually been there to see Shelton celebrate.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

I do think she’s calling the supermajority liars.

From Slate Jun. 3, 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

Millie Castleton was only eight years old when her father lost his job managing the post office in Bridlington, Yorkshire, and her family was branded as "thieves and liars" in the local community.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2025

“And are you liars? Were you lying when you signed your contracts with the Virginia Company?”

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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