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loose

[loos] / lus /






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One easy approach is to suggest a loose theme.

From Salon

No one practices missed free throws, said LeBron James, who had 17 points, five assists and one clutch full-extension dive to save a loose ball in the fourth quarter.

From Los Angeles Times

"It was a bit looser than a friendship - it was more intrigue," says Hutchcroft, noting Barrett appeared to love playing the VIP in fashion houses and members' clubs.

From BBC

In a minor accident, part of the rear bumper tore loose.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 1996, when K was about 16, she was passed into the care of Wixon, who had a loose connection to her family.

From BBC