loophole
Example Sentences
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Their rivals believe Mercedes have found a loophole in the rules defining the engines' compression ratios.
From BBC
But Mikelis, the mayor, noted that there are legislation "loopholes" when it comes to construction.
From Barron's
Rivals believe Mercedes have found a loophole that allows them to run the engine above the permitted compression ratio.
From BBC
Also approved in Tuesday’s meeting was a ballot measure that, if successful in June, would close a tax loophole for illegal cannabis businesses and open them up to the threat of civil collections.
From Los Angeles Times
"We need to plug the loopholes that allow these men to get away scot-free," she said.
From BBC
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