loosened
Example Sentences
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After more than three years of sitting on a massive cash pile, Berkshire Hathaway finally loosened up and found a stock worth buying — its own.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
A handful of states, meanwhile, have loosened restrictions barring law firms from taking outside money or are considering doing so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
But on 20 May this year, Prince William's official accounts loosened up just a bit.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
You’re punchy, you’re loosened up, you’re not being so edited or controlled.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Just saying it gave me immense relief, as though a cord had loosened from around my throat.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
