loophole

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

When I graduated from UC–Berkeley with my “useless” comparative literature degree, into one of the bleakest job markets in recent American memory, I thought to myself, There must be a loophole somewhere.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

AI music generation platforms -- such as US based Suno and Udio -- argue their work is covered by the American copyright loophole of "fair use," which does not require rights holders' consent.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The file-and suspend loophole used to allow people a way to access more Social Security benefits — it was claim now, claim more later.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

The classic example remains the 2009 season, when Brawn GP exploited an aerodynamic loophole with an innovation known as a “double diffuser.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Josie’s father racked his brain for another loophole, something the woman hadn’t thought of that would mean he could still turn around and take Josie home with him.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix