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cut loose



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As wickets tumbled at the other end, Rathnayake attempted to cut loose after reaching his ton but he was the last man out, bowled by Sam Curran for 121 in the 47th over.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

Instead Dallas cut loose to outscore Denver 42-27 in the second quarter to take a one-point lead into half-time.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

When DiCaprio cut loose with long improvisations, like when his character, a burnout revolutionary, argues on the phone with headquarters, the crew played it safe by capturing his takes with a conventional film camera.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

Sealing victory on the 18th green allowed the pair to finally cut loose emotionally, grabbing each other tightly in a vice-like grip before demonstratively expressing their delight.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025

I’d never heard Lori cut loose like this before.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls