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loosies

/ ˈluːsɪz /

plural noun

  1. informal,  cigarettes sold individually

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Instead, Yachty built his set around post-album loosies designed for the mosh pits.

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Peter Facinelli may be best known as an actor from his breakout role in "Can't Hardly Wait" or his vampiric patriarch in the "Twilight" franchise, but he has slowly been working behind the camera, writing and directing films like "Loosies" and "The Vanished."

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His life was snuffed out thanks to a police chokehold after he was stopped for selling "loosies," unlicensed cigarettes, on a Staten Island street corner in the summer of 2014.

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There’s a lot to choose from, but a good option is the No. 08 four-pack of Loosies — four tiny .4 gram pre-rolled joints of the brand’s signature herb, each in its own rubber-stoppered tube.

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“A menthol ban would impose serious risks,” Mr. Sharpton wrote, “including increasing the illegal sale of smuggled, black market menthol cigarettes as well as the street sales of individual menthol cigarettes — ‘loosies’ and in turn place menthol smokers at a significant risk of entering the criminal justice system.”

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