perjure
Example Sentences
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She echoed calls for the PPS to consider bringing charges against any living soldiers suspected of perjuring themselves in relation to the events of Bloody Sunday.
From BBC
She noted Ms Ventura's lawsuit settlement, asking, "why risk it all by perjuring herself at a federal trial?"
From BBC
Colombo appealed the convictions, contending that the case should be dismissed because Michael English, the property manager of the apartment complex where Morris Jr. resided, gave perjured testimony before the grand jury.
From Los Angeles Times
To get around it, couples that wanted to split lied, perjured themselves and manufactured evidence to prove they were entitled to a divorce.
From Salon
As the trials unfolded, there were accusations of police misconduct, excessive use of force, officers perjuring themselves on the stand, witness tampering and racism.
From Los Angeles Times
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