Sentence examples for lay made from inspiring English sources

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It is not clear how much money Mr. Lay made from the sales.

Lay made these possibly imprudent remarks at a meeting with the press which is included in the recent documentary film about Enron, "The Smartest Guys in the Room".

It is not clear how much profit Mr. Lay made on his sales, many of which came while he was encouraging Enron employees to buy shares.

Mr. Silbert has said that Mr. Lay made the transactions because he needed to pay down loans he had taken out for investments outside the company.

Those separate transactions led prosecutors to focus on another issue: a statement Mr. Lay made to employees during an online meeting on Sept. 26, 2001.

Mr. Lay made the comments in a letter to Arthur Levitt, who was then chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to persuade Mr. Levitt to back off on plans to improve auditor independence.

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"Food," spelled by galvanized garbage cans, and "Lie," made of letters clad in faux-marble laminate, speak to a society of waste and mendacity.

For two counts, prosecutors used the false statements statute (United States Code, Section 1001), which criminalizes lies made not under oath.

But, the increasingly creepy Duncan lying made her feel safe.

Complete lies made up to exploit a public separation, as if that isnt hard enough.

"It's all lies made up by jealous people, good-for-nothings," Severo said.

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