loophole

That’s the catchall loophole for saying, ‘Do we want this to be part of our game?’

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

McMahon said the government wanted to "close the loophole" in the 1971 act, but said legal advice was needed to say whether any change could apply retrospectively and therefore allow Ahmed to be deported.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Under a special federal-tax loophole for wealthy people who take senior appointments in the federal government, he would have been able to do so without paying capital-gains tax.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

For activists, the change in law will not only end the consumption of dogs, but also a "long-standing loophole" around their treatment, said Park Joo-yeon, a lawyer and head of animal rights group PNR.

From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026

“You not only made it to New York, you seem to be taking advantage of every loophole I ever taught you.”

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle

The section’s vague language and many loopholes could have a chilling effect on any research that studies the effects of a disease, policy or public health intervention on any specific group of people, Rafla-Yuan said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

"The proposal must not have loopholes that allow abuses," Canfin, who will also take part in negotiations on behalf of the parliament, said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

Better to bone up on all the rules and loopholes.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

The export controls have worked—but there are many loopholes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

“There’s too many loopholes in here,” he declared, twice.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

Any legislation however altruistic is loopholed to death.

From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2018

Swaney loopholed her way into a spot in the skiing halfpipe for Hungary and then cautiously coasted down the course.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 26, 2018

The small tanks streamed last week up the mountain road while Pathans in their little loopholed houses peered out goggle-eyed.

From Time Magazine Archive

The heavy gold was stowed into armored trucks, ominously loopholed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Barricades had been hastily constructed, walls of buildings loopholed, and barbed-wire entanglements placed across the road.

From The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

Author Stern began explaining the not-so-fine art of legal tax loopholing nine years ago in The Great Treasury Raid.

From Time Magazine Archive

These he made use of as forts, throwing into them little garrisons, and loopholing the walls.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 by Johnson, Rossiter

The enemy’s position was naturally strong, and was rendered more so by blockhouses, a stone fort and entrenchments cut in solid rock, and the loopholing of a solidly built stone church.

From The Boys of '98 by Otis, James

They went to work, however, with a will, and for more than two hours employed themselves in loopholing the walls and constructing barricades between the two houses.

From Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand by Adams, H.C.