loophole

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Recent Examples on the Web My research group recently investigated loopholes that are allowing alternative weight loss products to enter the market. C. Michael White, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2024 Some companies in Switzerland are now requiring workers to clock out for their bathroom breaks due to a loophole in the country’s labor laws. Lindsey Leake, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024 But there are some loopholes that the 2024 election loser could exploit. Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024 Yet the welcoming attitude toward the Space Force fell away when the actions of Musk, the head of SpaceX, were called into play, as well as the Space Force’s labor record and the opportunity for SpaceX to find loopholes in military permit exemptions. Andi Shae Napier, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for loophole 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loophole
Noun
  • Clear the inside of drawers in the blink of an eye with a crevice tool that will reach all four corners.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2024
  • The areas of skin most often affected are the warm crevices of your body—your underarms, groin, buttocks, under-boob area, or inner thighs.
    Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) faced data breaches while using Verizon phone systems.
    Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Oct. 2024
  • This scale of exposure marks it as the largest healthcare data breach ever recorded in the United States.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The agency has also been subject to a raft of headlines this year after a rift broke out to the public between Michael Kassan, who ran the MediaLink division UTA bought for $125 million in 2021, and UTA leadership.
    Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Leonard missed the first 27 games of the next season because of a right quadriceps injury leading to an ongoing rift with the Spurs over the rehab treatment.
    Janis Carr, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Its sheer, low-rise skirt with a thigh-high slit also allowed Zendaya to show off her statuesque figure.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 20 Oct. 2024
  • The dress featured pockets, a thigh-high slit, and gold sequin detailing that gave the straps an overall-like appearance.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The death penalty exposes the cracks and fissures amongst liberals and progressives.
    Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 1 Oct. 2024
  • In the worst case, deploying the military in a nakedly partisan fashion could cause fissures within the rank and file and perhaps even split the military itself along partisan lines.
    Peter D. Feaver, Foreign Affairs, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The group would scrutinize federal spending and slash programs deemed wasteful.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2024
  • But the multi-million dollar slash clearly didn’t put too much of a dent in West’s wallet.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Both filings offer keyhole views of major influence operations that surely were not limited to a few inconsequential hacks and to the staff of a small Tennessee media company.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The keyhole design became synonymous with Schiaparelli when the designer introduced the element in the 1935 fall collection with a padlock closure on a bag.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Related Articles After the high-profile split, Liu launched Labelhood and rebranded the Shanghai Dongliang store under the same name, while Wang retained the Dongliang name, left the Shanghai fashion world and anchored himself in Beijing.
    Denni Hu, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
  • In the premiere episode of Buying Beverly Hills season 2 earlier this year, Umansky gathered his girls together for an emotional conversation about his split with Richards after nearly three decades.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024

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