Is it the novelist, William Ainsworth, whose fame and social status belie a critical reception of his work as “generally dull, except when it is revolting?”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/books/review/audiobook-of-the-week-the-fraud-by-zadie-smith.html

It does not belie what I know in my heart about Dr. Spearman’s character.

Source: https://www.peacemakeronline.com/heartbreak-and-disbelief-after-spearman-autopsy-report/

The opposition has cast the reform as a distraction technique against the 2024 draft budget with austerity measures that belie the election promises of the coalition.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2023/11/04/meloni-presents-constitutional-reform-to-allow-italians-to-directly-elect-prime-minister/

While backing up league MVP Joel Embiid, Reed played in 69 games, nearly twice as many as he appeared in the year before, averaging four points and three rebounds per contest, numbers that belie his actual impact.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/7/8/23788087/utah-jazz-reportedly-sign-philadelphia-76ers-center-paul-reed-to-3-year-offer-sheet

You get the slick Scando design, of course, which helps belie the car's considerable size: 4.9 meters long, 2.1 meters wide—yet it still somehow manages to look sporty.

Source: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/the-17-best-evs-coming-in-2023