laxness
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While Samaranch and the IOC were criticized for a perceived laxness on performance-enhancing drugs, Rogge initiated a high-profile "zero tolerance" policy on doping.
From Fox News ● Aug. 29, 2021
Because vaccines have to be manufactured in sterile and carefully monitored conditions, any laxness or error on the manufacturers' part can cause side effects.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2021
The task force acknowledged the drive “to meet growing and critical mission needs,” which it blamed for the laxness in “day-to-day security practices.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2020
“Frankly, there has been a laxness on social distancing, especially over this past weekend,” he said.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2020
I must confess to a laxness in the matter of National Parks.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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