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Recent Examples of loophole
The high marginal tax rates throughout this period prompted wealthier Americans to take advantage of loopholes such as buying rental properties and creating collapsible corporations, among others.
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Made By History, Time, 15 Apr. 2025
The loophole also allowed American shoppers to buy low-cost goods directly from retailers in China and Hong Kong.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
Lead actors Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Anthony Mackie share minimal chemistry, though the episode’s most craven move has to be contriving a loophole giving the romantic opposites an easy out.
—Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2025
Nearly half of all packages with de minimis exemptions come from China, and more than 30% of all daily packages shipped under de minimis are from Temu and Shein, Reuters reported in February when the loophole was temporarily closed and then reopened.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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Made By History, Time, 15 Apr. 2025
The loophole also allowed American shoppers to buy low-cost goods directly from retailers in China and Hong Kong.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
Lead actors Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Anthony Mackie share minimal chemistry, though the episode’s most craven move has to be contriving a loophole giving the romantic opposites an easy out.
—Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2025
Nearly half of all packages with de minimis exemptions come from China, and more than 30% of all daily packages shipped under de minimis are from Temu and Shein, Reuters reported in February when the loophole was temporarily closed and then reopened.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loophole
Noun
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The lightweight vacuum lasts 40 minutes and includes a crevice tool and pet multitool.—
Terri Williams,
Architectural Digest,
25 Apr. 2025
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When a person leaves the beach, the sand often sticks to their skin, gets tucked into clothing crevices, and may even be deposited in food or drink items.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Discover Magazine,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Its execution has been equally mired in mistrust and accusations of breaches.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2025
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Rite Aid data breach What is the class action suit against Rite Aid about?—
Ryley Amond,
CNBC,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Sacco also investigates how being economically dependent on gas companies and the government has created complicated rifts: Families fell apart over whether to support fracking, while alcohol and drug abuse became rampant.—
Heather Hansman,
The Atlantic,
22 Apr. 2025
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This distinct band of red intersects Bighorn Canyon, a deep rift in the Earth that extends north into Montana.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Not content just to confirm its arrival, Veach deftly sliced a slit in the plastic to minimize any potential forensic trail, removed the new game and swapped in the old version before carefully rewrapping it.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
18 Apr. 2025
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Reviewers did debate if the slit was too high or not, but that can vary from person to person depending on your own height and modesty preferences.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But without an enduring settlement for Ukraine, this would result in a long-term fissure in the Transatlantic alliance and even NATO.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
24 Apr. 2025
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Image The fissures can be felt in public life and in synagogues.—
Anemona Hartocollis,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Tisch said the victims -- four sisters ages 8, 11, 13 and 16 -- all suffered serious slash and stab wounds.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2025
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Police found the 11-year-old 911 caller and three other girls, ages 8, 13 and 16, all with serious slash and stab wounds, Tisch said.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Dressed in a revealing keyhole dress and towering beehive wig, Carpenter comes to Simon Says for the ambience and the chance to dress in drag.—
Jessie Schiewe,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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It’s made from a breathable cotton blend for body-skimming stretch, and there’s a keyhole detail in the back, plus a slight puff sleeve for some extra style points.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
25 Apr. 2025
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Earlier this month, Bristowe reflected on her 2018 split from ex Shawn Booth and acknowledged her own role in their breakup during an episode of her podcast.—
Stephanie Wenger,
People.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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The new tour follows decades of tension between the brothers, who last performed together during Oasis’ 2009 tour before an infamous backstage blow-up in Paris led to the band’s split.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Loophole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loophole. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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