We need something stricter than just "an explanatory role" to identify grounding – otherwise we would end up with a much too liberal notion, for we may regard a number of loosely connected things explanatory in some very loose sense.
Because the market is the fundamental allocation mechanism and if in some loose sense the market is not efficient..
Thus, in some loose sense all of pure mathematics falls within the scope of logic in the wider sense.
Even when one Jew does mock another kind of Jew, this is self-deprecation only in a loose sense of the term.
Liberalism in the loose sense – with its anticipation of endless progress and its assumption that European norms were the apogee of civilisation – was in the ascendant.
In a loose sense, the Cosmos were the first team in the world to embrace what has come to be known as globalization.
The word dictionary is also extended, in a loose sense, to reference books with entries in alphabetical order, such as a dictionary of biography, a dictionary of heraldry, or a dictionary of plastics.
In a loose sense certain cacti of the genera Pachycereus and Carnegiea, among them the well-known saguaro, are referred to as torch cacti for their characteristically large funnel-shaped flowers.
But for the most part even those male writers who are most attentive to love and sex tend to direct their attention elsewhere — to the face, the body — and to personality only in a loose sense.
I use the words "goes looking for" in a surprisingly loose sense, as during the entire book all Marguerite manages to do is go up and down in an elevator, and down the steps of a Routemaster bus.
These are found in what have been called granite (used in a loose sense) batholiths, which are irregularly shaped large bodies covering an area greater than 100 square kilometres.
