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loose

[loos] / lus /






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Team-mate Matheus Cunha moved on to the loose ball and fired a shot past Forest keeper Matz Sels to score.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“We have demonstrated that we can extract volatiles from the regolith”—the loose material on the lunar surface—“and produce hydrogen and oxygen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Think of the ERP as merely a loose framework for judging the relative appeal of stocks versus safe bonds.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

During a recent interview at Netflix’s Hollywood complex, the 70-year-old Davis was loose and vibrant, spilling out colorful anecdotes and celebrating what appears to be a fresh and exciting moment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

A wave of hair went loose at that moment and fell from behind her ear across her cheek.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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