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loose

[loos] / lus /






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One week after the president’s paint job wrapped up and the pool was refilled, the material is already coming loose from the concrete bottom of the Reflecting Pool.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2026

Other loose ends from previous seasons include Rhaena’s quest to tame a wild dragon and the status of Rhaenyra’s youngest children who were sent away for their safety.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Under carefully controlled conditions, particles within a plasma can strike the surface of a TMD material and knock atoms loose.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

To stay safe during a heatwave, Dr Fathahudeen's advice to people is to keep drinking water even when not thirsty, wear loose, light-coloured clothing and use an umbrella.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

He is loose and moves freely through the kennel, stealing food as he goes.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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