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loose

[loos] / lus /






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Even the UK feels it, if faintly: El Niño can tilt the odds towards a mild start and cold end to winter, though the links are loose.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

And actually, when you’re having fun, you’re feeling relaxed and loose, you do great work.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Before turning him loose, I gave him a few pieces of advice.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s the kind of idea that exorcists playing loose with theology might be attracted to, but not something the church itself seems inclined to back.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The gloves hung loose in his grip, yellow wash-leather gloves with buckles.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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