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loose

[loos] / lus /






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The snackiest expression of the theme: a loose, lemony caper relish that lives in the refrigerator waiting to improve whatever happens to cross its path.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Before turning him loose, I gave him a few pieces of advice.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

But with what seems like a Ripper copycat on the loose, everyone needs to put aside their preconceived notions and figure out what’s going on.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

It’s the kind of idea that exorcists playing loose with theology might be attracted to, but not something the church itself seems inclined to back.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Her dress is loose on her, her hair is thin and wispy, her lipstick slightly smudged.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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