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Recent Examples of loosely
Its shares loosely trade at about the same price as the company’s public debut.
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Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 27 May 2026
Keep the leaves and roots attached to your garlic bulbs and spread your garlic harvest out in a single layer on a flat surface, or loosely bundle garlic plants in bunches and hang them upside down with a bit of twine.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2026
Tie it around the brim or let the ends hang loosely at the back for a more relaxed look.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 23 May 2026
The building blocks of atomic nuclei, quarks and gluons, floated around loosely in a kind of primordial soup.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 23 May 2026
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Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 27 May 2026
Keep the leaves and roots attached to your garlic bulbs and spread your garlic harvest out in a single layer on a flat surface, or loosely bundle garlic plants in bunches and hang them upside down with a bit of twine.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2026
Tie it around the brim or let the ends hang loosely at the back for a more relaxed look.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 23 May 2026
The building blocks of atomic nuclei, quarks and gluons, floated around loosely in a kind of primordial soup.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 23 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loosely
generally
Adverb
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Breslow offered some insight into that deal and his process with trades more generally.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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Lanuzza says that wine that is available in grocery stores is not generally meant to be cellared.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
29 May 2026
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“Loosely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loosely. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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