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Recent Examples of loopy
For an educator who firmly believes that quotes deserve to be written in cursive, and has a new one on her board each month, Kenerson wanted to give students a chance to understand the magic of the loopy writing.
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Ava Berger,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2026
While a scalloped edge will romanticize floral sheets even further, when paired with a deep navy hue and a more loopy motif your bedding set will skew coastal.
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Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
23 Feb. 2026
Watch how things take a turn when Corie’s loopy mother decides to play matchmaker during a dinner with their neighbor, Velasco.
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Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
23 Feb. 2026
Vicky Dawson is loopy and judgmental as Becca’s wine-swilling mom Nat.
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Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
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Ava Berger,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2026
While a scalloped edge will romanticize floral sheets even further, when paired with a deep navy hue and a more loopy motif your bedding set will skew coastal.
—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
23 Feb. 2026
Watch how things take a turn when Corie’s loopy mother decides to play matchmaker during a dinner with their neighbor, Velasco.
—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
23 Feb. 2026
Vicky Dawson is loopy and judgmental as Becca’s wine-swilling mom Nat.
—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loopy
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Kate had a dotty year in 2022, wearing dresses with the pattern to Royal Ascot and two separate Wimbledon outings, according to WWD.
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But Hall and Faris, now playing the dotty mothers of the next generation of victims, are hilarious, romping about like their Brenda and Cindy have clearly been knocked on the head too often.
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Moments later, Haaland suddenly made one of his almost demented charges, at Senegal’s goalkeeper.
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What follows is a deliciously demented cat-and-mouse game between Sky and Dennis.
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Erling Haaland, Norway’s large, maniacal striker, has several exceedingly Norwegian traits.
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The president as a maniacal urban planner is a white-knuckle ride, with Washington — and Washingtonians — just holding on for dear life.
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The defense argued that Bland had a psychotic episode due to a COVID infection.
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The experience in question was a psychotic break that Murray endured in 2017 after spending several months involved with a wellness cult, coming to believe herself capable of powerful healing abilities.
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Reactions both delirious and dejected have become a staple on national and global soccer telecasts.
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And fans have been delirious for years about our most exciting attacker, Nestory Irankunda, a twenty-year-old prodigy from Adelaide, who plays for Watford, in England, and who can strike the ball with unteachable grace.
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Gardone Riviera itself is worth a wander, with the eccentric Vittoriale degli Italiani, the former estate of the poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, a short walk from the hotel.
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For Bielsa and Uruguay, this marks the end of an era in which many believe the Argentine coach lost control of the locker room and his relationship with the media became strained because of his eccentric and explosive personality, but, above all, a lack of wins.
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And most of today’s Esperanto adherents are neither naïve nor even particularly batty.
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Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan play the somewhat batty Harrigan crime family leaders.
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Toasted pecans add the perfect nutty flavor and some extra texture, but walnuts will also work.
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Online editor and former reality star Esmerelda Grand (Sabrina Impacciatore) straddles the line between nutty coworker and buffoonish cartoon.
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“Loopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loopy. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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