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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
perjure .
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Examples
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Bill Gates uses patent law and other gov't intervention to crush his competition and then perjures himself.
The Economics of the Microsoft Case, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2010
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Even if a witness perjures herself in order to get you convicted based on her own plea deal with federal prosecutors, you still deserve to be in jail because federal prosecutors know how to be a doctor better than you do.
The Volokh Conspiracy » If You’re Reading This, You’re Probably a Federal Criminal: 2009
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QUESTION: What I am asking you is, if someone else perjures himself ...
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So Libby perjures himself over a non-crime Plame was not a covert agent at the time.
Think Progress » BREAKING: Libby Destroyed Evidence Prior To Testifying, Cheney ‘Deeply Involved’ 2007
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QUESTION: I'm asking though, if someone else perjures themselves, someone unknown to the president, does the president believe that prison time for that offense is excessive?
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The sacrilegious man is he who perjures himself on the gospel, who extends his rapacity to sacred things, who imbrues his hands in the blood of priests.
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So Libby perjures himself over a non-crime Plame was not a covert agent at the time.
Think Progress » BREAKING: Libby Destroyed Evidence Prior To Testifying, Cheney ‘Deeply Involved’ 2007
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For he who swears by God, gives as surety some private advantage to himself, whereof he is judge; but he, who by his oath gives as surety his country's liberty and safety, swears by what is the common advantage of all, whereof he is not judge, and if he perjures himself, thereby declares that he is his country's enemy.
A Political Treatise 2007
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So Libby perjures himself over a non-crime Plame was not a covert agent at the time.
Think Progress » BREAKING: Libby Destroyed Evidence Prior To Testifying, Cheney ‘Deeply Involved’ 2007
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The Justice Department should have said two perjures in this case, new trial.
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