perjure

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Recent Examples of perjure Garcia Luna’s lawyer, Cesar de Castro, filed a motion to vacate the conviction in December, alleging several witnesses at the trial perjured themselves. John Annese, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2024 In Twain's novella, no fewer than four local men accept bribes from Brace Dunlap to perjure themselves in order to hang saintly Uncle Silas. arkansasonline.com, 3 Aug. 2024 Crucially, Judge Scott McAfee didn't actually conclude that Willis had perjured herself or received a material financial benefit from hiring or dating Wade. Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2024 Listen to this article Donald Trump’s loyal longtime finance chief Allen Weisselberg headed back to Rikers Island for five months on Wednesday for perjuring himself during the New York attorney general’s civil fraud case against the ex-president. Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for perjure
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perjure
Verb
  • More than 4 million people lie in the cyclone's path.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Partly that's because any such black hole should lie at the center of the Large Magellanic Cloud, but its center is not well-defined.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • September 5 details the network turnabout that eventually led to Democrat politicians hiring former ABC News producer James Goldston in 2022 to take on Arledge’s legacy and then arrange and fabricate the J6 Select Committee hearings for primetime consumption.
    Armond White, National Review, 28 Feb. 2025
  • As the crew collaborates with locals to fabricate a trend, unexpected connections blossom while a pervasive health crisis looms unacknowledged in the background.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This alienation extends beyond the field, affecting how women in rugby and other sports are misrepresented and underrepresented in the media.
    Paige Perricone, The Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Avoid guessing or making up a story that misrepresents the financial facts.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Despite providing historical records and even materials for a documentary on Bad Boy Entertainment in 2021, Burrowes says he was once again deceived and left unpaid for his contributions.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Photo : Volkswagen No, your eyes do not deceive you, a Volkswagen did earn itself a spot on the list of the greatest luxury vehicles of all time.
    Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Perjure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perjure. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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