the loop

noun

: a group of people who know about or have influence or control over something

She wants to stay in the loop as these changes are being considered.

He claims that he was kept out of the loop when the decision to sell the company was being made.

Examples of the loop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Compared with other recycling initiatives, Weavabel said the loop is fully integrated across warehouses, factories and distribution centers, giving brands a scalable path to extend the life of their packaging and reduce reliance on virgin plastic. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026

Even those who knew it was the secret film premiering at Telluride 2026 were out of the loop on major details about the film. — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 2 Oct. 2026

Venkatarayalu said over-the-air upgrades are coming to commercial buildings, but with an operator in the loop. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026

Seeking new crypto money, Christie’s and Sotheby’s cut all other legitimizing actors out of the loop with NFTs, elevating what might previously have been categorized as illustration, graphic art, or a social media meme to the status of fine art. — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for the loop

• newsgroup
• recoup
• regroup
• subgroup
• workgroup
• coop
• coupe
• croup
• droop
• drupe
• dupe
• group