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loom

[loom] / lum /


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Here, the memories of 2009's Black Saturday bushfires – the country's deadliest on record – loom large.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Plenty of questions loom as the Dodgers restart their season after the All-Star break.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

But fundamental differences between their two business models mean that political questions could loom larger over OpenAI in the long run, even if Anthropic is under a brighter spotlight now.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

But the midterm elections loom large, or even enormous, in any calculations about the future.

From Salon Jun. 26, 2026

Mixing up the yarn hadn’t done a thing, because the loom knew he did it.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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