loose statement

"What the department released today amounts to little more than a loose statement of intention to do right by student debtors after decades of collaboration with corrupt for-profits," spokeswoman Laura Hanna said in a statement.

“What the department released today amounts to little more than a loose statement of intention to do right by student debtors after decades of collaboration with corrupt for-profits,” spokeswoman Laura Hanna said in a statement.

Bhatia counters that if sale-and-leaseback were such a sure-shot formula then every airline in the world would be profitable: “That’s a loose statement for the birds. Our profits are real.”

Some members of the Turkish opposition and Mr. Hersh see a grand conspiracy in this loose statement.

Those who believe that the description is something more than a loose statement of the contents of the temple are said to be making assumptions.