lax
Example Sentences
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A more lax approach to merger enforcement has led to fewer challenges, with companies more willing to pursue deals that combine direct competitors.
You can’t go around calling human babies ugly, but thankfully the rules are more lax with dogs.
Industrial accidents are fairly common in China due to vague regulations and lax safety standards.
From Barron's
Criticism has focused on lax security at the world's most-visited museum in the French capital.
From BBC
They regrouped in the second half and were able to capitalize on lax Colombian defending to grab the equalizer.
From Barron's
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