as in crevice
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Recent Examples of loophole
That loophole allows investment managers to greatly lower their taxable income, a major perk for investors whose annual earnings can mount into the billions.
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2025
President Trump promised that tax cuts would be a centerpiece of his agenda, but the wishlist presented Thursday also includes the closure of some loopholes typically used by the wealthy.
—Alex Isenstadt, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
For years, theaters had been taking advantage of a loophole: Because the LCO’s jurisdiction applied only to public performances, theaters could charge patrons a nominal membership fee, thereby transforming themselves into private subscription clubs out of the censors’ reach.
—Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile in Savage, the city may have faced a loophole of its own.
—Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loophole
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Finding sand in every crevice of your home after the beach is a universal experience.—
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His own house is a virtuoso assemblage of warm and airy rooms slipped in among the crevices of Rustic Canyon.—
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The agency found that roughly 70% of utilities inspected by federal officials over the previous year violated standards meant to prevent breaches or other intrusions.—
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What still shocks me most is the massive breach of trust.—
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In his new interview, Knauf also spoke about Prince William learning of his father King Charles and his wife Princess Kate's cancer diagnoses within weeks of each other as well as William's ongoing rift with his brother, Prince Harry.—
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s former press secretary is speaking out about the Duke of Sussex's ongoing rift with Prince William.—
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Hang the orange wheel on the rim of the glass using the cut slit, and dust with nutmeg.—
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Bottoms include barrel-leg trouser jeans and a straight midi skirt with a side slit, which can be layered or worn separately.—
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The study provides unprecedented detail of the distribution of crevasses at different elevations of the ice sheet, and how the fissures and their distribution have been changing, Colgan said.—
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The fate of TikTok will determine the size of media and tech's deepening fissure.—
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The Great Sword, for example, can go straight into a true charge slash directly after a successful Focus Strike, giving you a prime opening to unleash your most powerful attack.—
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Torching the federal workforce using Musk’s slash and burn also will harm local, regional, and personal economies.—
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This came by way of sheer fabrications, keyhole cutouts and more.—
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The neckline of the custom couture Schiaparelli gown dipped dangerously low in the front and had a keyhole cutout with a large pearl accent.—
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Despite a brief split in following their elimination in October, the two reconciled and have been together since.—
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His time in Europe ultimately failed to provide that kind of season, as a messy split with the Portuguese club resulted in a brief move to Queens Park Rangers, which also ended with a contract termination.—
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“Loophole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loophole. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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