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Recent Examples of loophole
Dodging $8 Billion in Taxes: Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia and one of the world’s richest men, has taken advantage of popular loopholes in the federal estate and gift taxes.
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John Liu, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
According to Smithsonian Magazine, at least a dozen people are believed to have starved to death while under the supervision of Dr. Linda Hazzard, who gained a medical license through a state loophole that allowed for practitioners of alternative medicines to obtain accreditation.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
Other states began to pass laws that strayed from that guidance and allowed loopholes for third party donors to promise money for potential student athletes.
—Bret Baier, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit sheds light on how large companies can use loopholes to exploit vulnerable workers in the gig economy.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 23 Dec. 2024
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John Liu, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
According to Smithsonian Magazine, at least a dozen people are believed to have starved to death while under the supervision of Dr. Linda Hazzard, who gained a medical license through a state loophole that allowed for practitioners of alternative medicines to obtain accreditation.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
Other states began to pass laws that strayed from that guidance and allowed loopholes for third party donors to promise money for potential student athletes.
—Bret Baier, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit sheds light on how large companies can use loopholes to exploit vulnerable workers in the gig economy.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loophole
Noun
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Use the floor brush for stairs, the crevice tool for windowsills and couch cushions, and the dusting brush for dusty surfaces.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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Bake on the lower rack for 15 to 18 minutes, until brown in the highest spots and golden in the crevices.—
Kelly Brant,
arkansasonline.com,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Falsifying financial documents or sales reports is an ethical breach.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Forest were handed a four-point deduction in March following a PSR breach for the reporting period ending in 2022-23.—
Rob Tanner,
The Athletic,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The internal rift helped push Trudeau to announce his resignation earlier this month.—
Sharyl Attkisson,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Jan. 2025
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Key Background Rumors of a rift developing between Lively and Baldoni started to emerge ahead of the film's premiere and were fueled by the press tour, during which the pair made no joint appearances (an odd arrangement for a film's star and its director and co-star).—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Cider’s has a bit of stretch and a subtle side slit.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2025
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The beaded gown draped down the front and back of Ora's body, and included high slits on either side, going up to her shoulders, leaving much of her body exposed.—
Lori A Bashian Fox News,
Fox News,
28 Dec. 2024
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The issue has already brought to light fissures within the party.—
Tami Luhby,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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It was heralded by a swarm of earthquakes, and then the opening of fissures in the floor of the Halema'uma'u caldera.—
Tom Yulsman,
Discover Magazine,
31 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Finding new uses for slash piles and other leftovers will be key to creating a more sustainable industry.—
Elizabeth Miller,
Outside Online,
12 Jan. 2025
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At worst, lawmakers could take Musk and Ramaswamy’s advice and slash spending even more deeply, at least until Congress reauthorizes OAA.—
Howard Gleckman,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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This latest image beautifully captures the lasting legacy of Webb—a keyhole into the past and a mission that will inspire generations to come.—
Greg Wehner,
Fox News,
16 Jan. 2025
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The receptors, akin to keyholes, on human cells aren’t great matches to any of the subtypes keys higher than the H3.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
20 Dec. 2024
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Now, Hague is giving her followers a more intimate look into her life with Bambi — and her split from Fury — in the Prime documentary Molly-Mae: Behind It All, which hits the platform on Jan. 17.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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While uncoupling from the RSN gave the Rangers control of their media destiny, the split from the parent company formerly known as Diamond Sports Group does not come without a cost.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Loophole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loophole. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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