Sentence examples for Significant loophole from inspiring English sources

The film takes its title from the 13th amendment, which outlawed slavery but left a significant loophole.

But there is a significant loophole in that protection known as the "dual sovereignty" doctrine that permits different governments to pursue the same case.

Closing a Loophole A significant loophole in this patchwork of laws is that a ride that is shut down in one state because of a dangerous design flaw can continue operating in other states.

Although it would not take effect until the end of June and could contain a potentially significant loophole, the change has the world of takeover lawyers and investment bankers abuzz.

While they want the E.P.A. to address the ballast problem, the states have also petitioned the Coast Guard to revise its ballast water regulations to eliminate a significant loophole that allows most ships to go uninspected.

Still, Craig Hammerman, district manager of Brooklyn Community Board 6, said, "Some people believe this points to a significant loophole in land-use laws that allow an out-of-character building to be constructed in the neighborhood".

"There are significant loopholes".

Significant loopholes still exist in national legislation".

But Mr. Jubeir acknowledged that there were significant loopholes in the rules.

Even some supporters conceded that the highly complicated negotiations forced compromises that left significant loopholes.

"It is disappointing, however, that some significant loopholes remain which provide an opportunity for Sky to further undermine competition".