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(legal) loophole
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Def: an unintentional characteristic of a law or legal document which allows one to circumvent the law's intention without actually breaking that law
Example: MAP Airports and its former manager, M Group, have been accused of exploiting a tax loophole.
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find a loophole in the law
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find a tax loophole
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exploit a loophole
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close a loophole
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