Politicians who say things like "the only poll that counts is the one on the day" are fibbing.

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Assuming Mr. Trump is not fibbing, numerous theories are floating about who else might have paid for the poll and why.

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She once coached a young woman who quit a job she detested, fibbing to her boss that she was moving to London.

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Max was getting good at the fibbing, so this one was easy.

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This means he can now tell legally caught Brazilian sand tiger sharks from those protected in American waters, and can catch fibbing fishermen.

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He was probably not so much fibbing as misinterpreting the question.

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The bank's well-wishers must hope mightily that he was fibbing.

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Instead of fibbing awkwardly about their jobs, backgrounds or marital status, the players create virtual alter egos, which are transformed into colourful avatars to represent themselves in the online world.

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It will allow a more accurate estimate of Nigeria's population (censuses are usually marred by violence and fibbing, because states with more people get more money from the central government).

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Do you know when your children are fibbing?

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