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But after undergoing surgery to remove five loose bodies from his elbow, and a three-month process to return to a major-league mound, he wasn’t expected to be.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

Light, loose sleepwear and bedding can help the body lose heat.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

A third suspect is still on the loose.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

The latest reporting about his voting practices “is just another example of playing fast and loose with a law you must be familiar with as attorney general,” Jillson said.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

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

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

When they cut last year, they expected inflation to run just above 2%; higher inflation this year means the inflation-adjusted policy rate is looser than expected.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

That contrast sharpens Rotterdam's concern about losing energy intensive industry to regions with looser rules and cheaper power.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

But looser fits also continued to put up sales gains, and Gass said consumers had shown the company that it could be much more than jeans.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

Shares of banks large and small have risen this year as investors bet on a period of looser regulation further boosting banks’ profits.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

The original cut had a looser, traditional fit, but I’d asked Ma to nip in the waist and narrow the sleeves a tad.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Few Indians—other than the many who migrated there as merchants and agricultural laborers under the Raj—felt any but the loosest kinship with Burma.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

But “The Paper” is a spinoff of “The Office” — in the loosest sense — so this isn’t a soapbox.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2025

I asked a small group who came to class early, when some of our best, loosest conversations happened.

From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2023

According to Goldman Sachs, U.S. financial conditions are the loosest since August and have eased 150 basis points since mid-October.

From Reuters ● Feb. 2, 2023

He had told me to wear comfortable clothes, so I’m wearing the loosest pants and sweater I could find.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass

Social tension could rise if Lula's government looses popular support in a context of greater economic difficulties, according to a report led by Christopher Garman, Eurasia's managing director for the Americas.

From Reuters ● Jan. 10, 2023

LME halts #Nickel trade - #China trader looses billions in Nickel short.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 9, 2022

The loser looses any realistic path to the postseason.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2021

But the film looses coherence and urgency on the dark side of the moon.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 20, 2020

—Nay! mourns as not well: The ripe apple looses Its holding to rot where it fell.

From The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics by Cawein, Madison Julius

"It's like flying a brick – there's only one way, and it's down," said Mr Davies, from Bollington, Cheshire, describing what it was like once the the glider was loosed.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025

In the words of the Yeats poem, "Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world… Surely some revelation is at hand."

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2025

Midway through his speech, the president quoted his favorite Irish poet, William Butler Yeats: “Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; / Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.”

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2024

We have entered another age of disunited nations, an era when mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2023

Her mother sat behind her on the edge of the narrow bed, loosed the dark brown hair, and brushed it to a gloss.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

Nor do they hover around the main action, loosing barbs of criticism or leering suggestively over their martinis or wistfully reminiscing about the past.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026

This step is critical to keep all those juices inside the bird versus loosing those tasty juices into the bottom of your serving platter.

From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2024

“I’m loosing the hope,” the mother, who is not being named to protect her safety, texted in broken English to Principal Nate McGill, who urged her to not give up.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 4, 2021

I don’t really know how you’re supposed to deal with loosing your best mate and your only sibling.

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2018

It is hard to imagine Tom Smith surrounded by the artificialities of show business, standing in a glitzy showring, loosing horses to run in chaotic sprints, and not think that something precious was being squandered.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand