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Recent Examples of loop
Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
China’s leaders seem to expect America’s political feedback loop will kick in quicker and sharper for Trump than for Xi Jinping.
—Ryan Hass, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2025
When McGee got word that the hit man gunning for LaRoche was en route, Tammy got looped in and everyone took the sitch much more seriously — especially when the cops stationed outside got taken out.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 14 Apr. 2025
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Noun
This confluence, Coogler suggested, represents the closing of a particular historical and spiritual loop.
—Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
China’s leaders seem to expect America’s political feedback loop will kick in quicker and sharper for Trump than for Xi Jinping.
—Ryan Hass, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
In the fourth, Nationals starter Brad Lord plunked Jason Stallings, Aaron Shunk looped a double to right, and Moniak brought them home with a triple into the gap in left-center.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2025
When McGee got word that the hit man gunning for LaRoche was en route, Tammy got looped in and everyone took the sitch much more seriously — especially when the cops stationed outside got taken out.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loop
Noun
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The sign triggered public outrage as surprised residents questioned why the city would get rid of the popular beachside hoops that have been a hit for decades.—
Susannah Bryan,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2025
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When Orlando created some distance again late in the second quarter, pulling ahead by six points, Tatum responded by driving to the hoop for a layup and a dunk on the Celtics’ final two possessions of the half.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Not a perfect one, but a way to stop spiraling and start resetting.—
Minna Hu,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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What starts as a calculated attempt to regain control quickly spirals into emotional chaos.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
1 May 2025
Noun
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There’s a kickstand at the bottom of the case, along with a circular ring that wraps around the camera module with a 67mm filter thread.—
Ben Sin,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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So, might James think about finishing his career elsewhere in pursuit of a fifth ring?—
Jovan Buha,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
Verb
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Flood echoed the sentiment of many traders that have said the market appeared coiled for a relief rally because so many hedge funds were caught on the wrong side of this bet.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2025
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Named after the serpent king from Hindu mythology who coils around Lord Shiva’s neck, Vasuki indicus carries a name as rooted in India as the rocks it was pulled from.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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While brides of the past opted for simple, nondescript engagement and wedding day jewelry—think diamond princess cut engagement rings and simple gold bands—more and more women are opting for unique accessories.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
29 Apr. 2025
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Young punks the Linda Lindas will also be on-hand for a special performance following the premiere of a new 4K restoration of the Japanese cult classic, Linda Linda Linda (which inspired the band’s name).—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
29 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Given the corporate intrigue and multiple regulatory strands circling the case and the merger review, the actual merits of the case often get lost.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
30 Apr. 2025
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The two had circled each other for the first two games of the series but stopped short of full engagement.—
Sean Gentille,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Had Leeds failed to win promotion, this limit would have dropped to £39m, painting a stark picture of how much belts would have been tightened.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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Saturday’s card offers more than just Alvarez’s attempt at three belts.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The glass lobby curves around this view and outside is a huge pool deck with bar and lost of open-air seating.—
Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Highlights in the Land of Enchantment include curving through Apache Canyon, sidling along the red sandstone cliffs near Gallup, and marveling at the barren lava fields of El Malpais National Monument and National Conservation Area.—
Ellen Carpenter,
AFAR Media,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Loop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loop. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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