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loose

[loos] / lus /






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And actually, when you’re having fun, you’re feeling relaxed and loose, you do great work.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He said residents should pour water on loose embers if close to their properties and "don't hesitate to call 999" if they catch something alight.

From BBC • 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

Sela and I looked at each other, shy smiles on both sides, my hair pinned up and hers loose and flowing over her shoulders.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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