loosely
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He began writing only after having had a varied cosmopolitan life, and in 2009, already in his 40s, published “In Other Rooms, Other Wonders,” a collection of loosely connected short stories.
One example is “One Battle After Another,” Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film that is loosely based on Thomas Pynchon’s post-Watergate novel “Vineland.”
From Salon
Most of his lyrics read the way poems do, abandoning the typical verse-chorus-verse-chorus-bridge-verse-chorus structure of standard pop songs for the loosely associative through line typical of free-verse poetry.
The Jewish faith has a moral obligation of tzedakah, loosely defined as charity but literally translated as righteousness.
The facade presents a series of rectangular frames, loosely stacked atop one another, as if we were peering into so many open boxes.
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