polygraph

Example Sentences

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In a routine polygraph examination as part of a sought promotion, one of her subordinates said Gen. Tomer-Yerushalmi had directed her spokesperson to leak the film and that other senior staff officers knew this.

From The Wall Street Journal

Winners are required to do polygraph - lie detector - tests in an effort to deter subterfuge, according to reporting from Cleveland.com.

From BBC

“I had to take a polygraph to get into the building,” he said of the command headquarters at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.

From Washington Times

Investigators surprised him with a request for a polygraph — he agreed immediately to take it, and showed no deception.

From Los Angeles Times

She’s passed a polygraph test in which she says she never knowingly took nandrolone.

From Seattle Times