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The phrase "after he lied" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate a sequence of events where something occurs following the act of lying.
Example: "After he lied, the trust between them was irreparably damaged."
Alternatives: "subsequent to his lie" or "following his deception."
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(Flynn lasted only a month, after he lied about having spoken with the Russian Ambassador before taking office).
"But after he told me he did it and after he lied to me, I'm a little less sympathetic".
With Flynn, the balance shifted after he lied to White House officials and they repeated those claims.
But the Army took him in August 1917 after he lied about his age, and he volunteered to be an ambulance driver, hearing that was the quickest path to service in France.
The Steelers removed him from their draft board after he lied about drug use, but Adams requested a meeting with Colbert & Co. and successfully bid for a second chance.
In April the Bulgers' younger brother, Jackie, pleaded guilty to perjury and obstruction of justice after he lied to a grand jury about a Florida safe-deposit box Whitey had used.Billy faces no charges, but he has not escaped questions.
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Tribune reported that Notre Dame officials contacted Holtz on Saturday to discuss the coaching position left vacant after George O'Leary resigned last week after admitting he lied on his résumé.
Alabama fired Price in May 2003 after a night of carousing, including a stop at a strip club, and O'Leary resigned five days after taking the Notre Dame job in December 2001 after admitting he lied on his resume.
When questioned about his role in the years after Watergate, he lied, denying that he was Deep Throat.
Investigations continue around the illegal foreign bank accounts held by Jérôme Cahuzac, the budget minister who resigned from the government when an investigation was opened and then left Parliament in disgrace after admitting he lied about the accounts to everyone, including Mr. Hollande, Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici and Parliament.
A day after saying he lied about which photograph from The Associated Press he used as his source for the Barack Obama "Hope" poster, the artist Shepard Fairey, right, said the error should not be viewed as "premeditated and sinister," The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported.
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