loosen
Example Sentences
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That bill, if enacted into law, would give the city the ability to loosen development restrictions on the stadium property for a team owner willing to call the team the Anaheim Angels.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
But after Argentine MPs this week passed government reforms to loosen the protection of glaciers, De Valle fears her vineyard's water supply is under threat.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Shareholder activists have tried unsuccessfully to loosen Bennett’s control for a decade.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
To accommodate the massive amounts of cash these companies will need to raise, bankers are trying to change the rules around IPO fundraising by asking major index providers to loosen their rules for entry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Some of my bangs loosen and fall across my forehead.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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