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loophole

[loop-hohl] / ˈlupˌhoʊl /


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Anthropic described the loophole discovered by this third party -- identified by several media outlets as Amazon -- as "narrow" and said the software vulnerabilities it exposed were "minor."

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

Chairwoman of the LGA's health and wellbeing committee, councillor Dr Wendy Taylor, said year two of the ban must focus on enforcement and closing the "loophole" of these vapes.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In 2024 it closed a loophole that allowed convicted members to continue collecting pensions while their cases were on appeal—in some cases forever.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Last week’s ruling closes that loophole — unambiguously and unanimously.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Now they were trying to seize control of GSS by exploiting a loophole in Halliday’s will.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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