as in crevice
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Recent Examples of loophole
That means tightening oversight of IGTs, requiring transparency in how states use federal Medicaid dollars, and closing the loopholes that allow California to cook the books like this.
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Elizabeth Hicks, Oc Register, 12 May 2025
While the video described above is not intended for children, for example, social media loopholes make this kind of content easily accessible to them.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 9 May 2025
As part of Trump’s tariffs, the president last week closed a trade loophole favorable to many online businesses that allowed shipments from China under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 8 May 2025
Though well-intentioned, this language creates a confusing and potentially dangerous loophole.
—Sylvia Lu, The Conversation, 8 May 2025
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Elizabeth Hicks, Oc Register, 12 May 2025
While the video described above is not intended for children, for example, social media loopholes make this kind of content easily accessible to them.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 9 May 2025
As part of Trump’s tariffs, the president last week closed a trade loophole favorable to many online businesses that allowed shipments from China under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 8 May 2025
Though well-intentioned, this language creates a confusing and potentially dangerous loophole.
—Sylvia Lu, The Conversation, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loophole
Noun
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Plus, there’s a crevice tool and smaller hair screw tool attachments that can be used as a handheld vac to get pet hair in hard-to-reach places.—
Nena Farrell,
Wired News,
3 May 2025
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Make sure to cover every surface of the plant, especially on the undersides of leaves and in crevices between stems.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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UnitedHealth Group targeted in largest-ever health industry data breach With UnitedHealth Group looking toward the future, many are still grappling with a tumultuous year for the company.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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What if a player is permanently suspended for something such as a breach of the Domestic Violence Policy?—
Maury Brown,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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The attacks on the wartime capital, where thousands have taken refuge, has caused shockwaves in Sudan and deepened its rift with the United Arab Emirates.—
Emmanuel Akinwotu,
NPR,
6 May 2025
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Prince Harry said that the security issue is bigger than the rift with his family.—
Greta Bjornson,
People.com,
2 May 2025
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Hadid’s look featured a cross-back dress with a thigh-high slit in silk satin.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
13 May 2025
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In 2023, Heidi Klum arrived in a boob-baring Zuhair Murad look featuring thigh-high slits and dramatic wings, while Irina Shayk wore Gucci lingerie.—
Robyn Merrett,
StyleCaster,
13 May 2025
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But his return to center stage—or at least his self-invitation to it—is showing the fissures in a party that hasn’t fully decided if Biden is friend or foe, the party elder who stepped aside or the has-been who didn’t know when to exit.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
8 May 2025
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This case exposes a wide fissure in the foundation.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
2 May 2025
Noun
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But there are other solutions beyond slash and burn.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 May 2025
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His childhood friend–slash–onetime extramarital hookup, Nora, is back in the hospital with an infected graft, and her condition seems to get worse by the minute.—
Laura Bradley,
Vulture,
9 May 2025
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The design also featured a daring cleavage-baring keyhole cutout adorned with a gold flower embellishment.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
5 May 2025
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Dressed in a revealing keyhole dress and towering beehive wig, Carpenter comes to Simon Says for the ambience and the chance to dress in drag.—
Jessie Schiewe,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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The latter split at the end of the 1968 season due to financial disagreements and eventually founded the current PGA Tour.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 May 2025
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Following the split, she was also rumored to be dating Prince Constantine-Alexios of Greece and Denmark.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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“Loophole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loophole. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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