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Recent Examples of loop
Wes Siler, Outside Online, 31 Oct. 2024
With just days to go in a race that is the closest of tossups, the video of the ex-President pointlessly circling an empty airport runway in a trash hauler provided an almost irresistible, if unintended, metaphor for a campaign—and a country—stuck in an endless Trump loop.
—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2024
USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
The musical has nowhere to go except to loop back, continually, to the same jokes about the same man’s mental state.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2024
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Noun
These pants have sturdy belt loops that stand up to stiff belts and heavy holsters.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 31 Oct. 2024
With just days to go in a race that is the closest of tossups, the video of the ex-President pointlessly circling an empty airport runway in a trash hauler provided an almost irresistible, if unintended, metaphor for a campaign—and a country—stuck in an endless Trump loop.
—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2024
Verb
While Calvert has defended his seat many times over, this second match-up against Rollins is increasingly competitive, especially as 2021 redistricting looped in more liberal areas like Palm Springs.
—USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
The musical has nowhere to go except to loop back, continually, to the same jokes about the same man’s mental state.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loop
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Within a year of The Grey Album going viral, Jay-Z and Linkin Park had elevated its concept, jumped through all the necessary legal hoops, and primed it for big business.Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 20 Nov. 2024
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Cowboy boots, a leather jacket, hoop earrings and rectangular frames topped off Hadid’s look.Hannah Malach, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
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Then came Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, spiraling inflation across the globe, and deepening trade disputes between the world’s two biggest economies, the U.S. and China.BYVivienne Walt, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
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Perhaps Lucius should blame the emperors Geta (Joseph Quinn) and Caracalla (Fred Hechinger), monstrous twin tyrants who have sent the empire spiralling into decadence.Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2024
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Does the phrase ‘waiting all day for Sunday night’ ring a bell?Nicole Smythe, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Sources Police believe the athletes are being targeted based on their game schedules and are working to determine whether a crime ring is targeting them along with other luxury homeowners.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2024
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The large nonvenomous constrictor captures its prey by ambushing it before coiling around it.Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Despite its name, what this place has is the widest variety of börek, flaky pastry topped with seeds and coiled around fillings like feta, spinach, and potato.Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
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This will also be the band’s first Bay Area show without vocalist Chester Bennington, who died in 2017.Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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But the gel on the inside of the band did pull on my hair uncomfortably.Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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The project had started as a buzzy property, with Steven Soderbergh in the mix to direct and Jake Gyllenhaal circling to star as Dave.Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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Ammon lays it in his palm to circle with a knife, handing half to me and eating the other.Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
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My favorite thing about this bag, though, is the stretchy velcro waist belt which keeps the fit tight without binding around my torso.The Editors, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
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But with three heartbreaking murders under his belt, the city under his thumb, and The Batman: Part II looming, Oz Cobb is standing tall at the end of The Penguin, redefining the character and readying him for a return to whatever future version of Gotham beckons him back home.Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
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Supple in structure, its rounded top is ergonomically shaped to rest under the arm and curve to the body, whether worn as a chic purse or comfortable daytime crossbody.Nikki Chwatt, WWD, 9 Oct. 2024
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Its center is projected to hit Florida’s Big Bend area, the curving stretch of gulf coastline in the state’s north.Heather Hollingsworth and Stephen Smith, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Loop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loop. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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