Example Sentences
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The section’s vague language and many loopholes could have a chilling effect on any research that studies the effects of a disease, policy or public health intervention on any specific group of people, Rafla-Yuan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
There are several loopholes that allow teams to comply with the cap on paper but actually spend considerably more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
"The proposal must not have loopholes that allow abuses," Canfin, who will also take part in negotiations on behalf of the parliament, said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said the new system would protect "genuine refugees" while "closing loopholes that have been too often abused".
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The sun had shifted round, and the myriad windows of the Ministry of Truth, with the light no longer shining on them, looked grim as the loopholes of a fortress.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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