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Asked by Fielder whether she’s ever told a lie in her life, she replies, “I don’t think so.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
“It is not a scam device,” Holmes replies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Careful with your language,” replies the lady from child-protection services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
“That was unintended,” he replies, only digging himself in deeper when he explains that, like plumbers or electricians, he was there to do a job.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
“It was well hidden in the stone wall of an ancient house here in Toledo,” Mari Luz replies.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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