Gretchen Rubin

When we're trying to form and keep habits, we often search - even unconsciously - for loopholes. We look for justifications that will excuse us from keeping this particular habit in this particular situation.

American Author

John Hoeven

The key to revenue growth is tax reform that closes loopholes and that is pro-growth. Then with a growing economy, that's where your revenue growth comes in, not from higher taxes.

American Politician

John Kasich

I think we can have some tax reform, but that doesn't mean tax increases. We ought to make the, the rates flatter. We ought to get rid of a bunch of those loopholes.

Angela Stanton-King

I want to help other people clear their records, and I want to help them avoid some of the loopholes that get people caught up in our criminal justice system.

Mike Pompeo

My goal in getting rid of tax loopholes is not to raise taxes. Our problem in Washington, D.C. is not a revenue problem, it is a spending problem.

Kevin McCarthy

Small businesses already struggle to compete with big businesses that enjoy the luxury of a tax code filled with corporate loopholes.

Isabel Allende

I don't read thrillers, romance or mystery, and I don't read self-help books because I don't believe in shortcuts and loopholes.

Chilean Writer

James Surowiecki

If private-equity firms are as good at remaking companies as they claim, they don't need tax loopholes to make money.

American Journalist

Billy Graham

You're born. You suffer. You die. Fortunately, there's a loophole.

American Clergyman

Amy Klobuchar

Foreign agents are taking advantage of loopholes in our laws.

The term 'loophole' often appears in legal, tax, or rule-based discussions.

Legal Context

'Loophole' can imply cleverness or underhanded tactics, depending on one's perspective.

Controversial Usage

Using a 'loophole' may carry a negative connotation, suggesting avoidance of intended rules.

Negative Connotation

Reminds that 'loophole' was originally a defensive feature in castles.

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Refers to the physical characteristics of 'loopholes' in historical buildings.

Architectural Feature

Though associated with archery, 'loopholes' were also used for firearms.

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 weren't being protected then then I felt like a fraud and it doesn't sound glamorous but to me it's really exciting and fun it feels like exploration in a way because you're trying to look at things through the lens of someone who's trying to break that law and you look for loopholes and you look for for ways that they can be improved so that you can improve the lives of the animal

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 Just by bringing the very action, that bank has stopped doing it, and indeed, the powers that be around the world, which for real politic reasons before, couldn't actually deal with this issue, because there was lots of competing interests, have actually closed down those loopholes in the banking system.

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 for global financial transparency. But still, it's a fight worth fighting. Closing the legal loopholes that enable anonymous companies would help us cut down on corruption and illegal activity. It would also allow us, as the general public, to better understand the flow of enormous sums of money

How exposing anonymous...

 Meanwhile, mining licenses sometimes allow these corporations to take samples of gold out of the country without registering them or paying taxes on them. These should be small amounts of gold used to test for quality, but the license doesn’t limit the size of samples, so this creates a loophole

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 I was wrong, I did not know. And this year, I've been doing some research into some of the fine print and all the different things in our constitution that we never talk about, and I've discovered some legal loopholes that shocked me, I guarantee will shock you,

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 its struggling cells can change their identity. The tiny bell and tentacles deteriorate and turn into an immature polyp that spawns brand new clones of the parent. As far as we know, these are the only animals who found a loophole when facing mortality.

Jellyfish predate...

 It's expensive, complicated and confusing. And worse, legal loopholes and jurisdictional issues drag this out for months, while my private parts were on display for months. How would you feel if your naked body was exposed for the world to see,

How revenge porn turns...

 but about a trillion times as massive as the sun. But when it comes to escaping gravity, there’s a loophole. If all the mass around us is pulling on us all the time, how would Earth’s gravity change if you tunneled deep below the surface,

How far would you have...

 because the previous government had virtually emptied the coffers. We clamped down on corruption, closed up the loopholes for fraud and waste, and we watched the money build up.

A vision for the future...

 the loophole was indeed closed. And now men who kill women in the name of honor receive life imprisonment.

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