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loophole

[loop-hohl] / ˈlupˌhoʊl /


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City officials have sought to characterize the measure as closing a loophole that gave travel companies like Hotels.com and Trivago a discounted bed tax rate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s simple, a little weird, and surprisingly satisfying — the kind of thing that feels like you discovered a loophole.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Critics claim that closing the litigation-finance loophole amounts to picking winners and losers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

But for those who remain, there is one loophole in the proposed legislation that could help them to save millions if the tax is brought into effect.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

A person misplaced, disorganized, miscalculated, overlooked everything and opened every loophole, and just when he thought he had it made, the government gave him a lake or a forest or an oilfield and spoiled everything.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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