loosely

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Recent Examples of loosely Private security remains loosely regulated and under-studied. Jessica Pishko, New Yorker, 6 June 2025 All of the above can be loosely construed to contain advanced technology. Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025 The Food Network personality then posted a snap of Paige in a sheer white dress with her blonde hair loosely gathered into an updo. Erin Clements, People.com, 27 May 2025 Neural network The tech that mimics your brain Neural Networks are a special kind of machine learning designed to mimic how the human brain works, at least loosely. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for loosely
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loosely
generally
Adverb
  • The governor said at the time that the emergency regulations were needed to protect children from intoxicating hemp products, which are generally considered legal under the federal 2018 Farm Bill.
    A.J. Herrington, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • While fast-casual restaurants don't have a wait staff, servers generally carry food to tables.
    John Magsam, Arkansas Online, 16 June 2025

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“Loosely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loosely. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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