The Watergate scandal stemmed from illegal activities by Nixon and his aides related to the burglary and wiretapping of the national headquarters of the Democratic Party at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C.; eventually it came to encompass allegations of other loosely related crimes committed both before and after the break-in.
Loosely put the string on the bow.
Long loosely attached to the film, Cruise officially committed to the project on Friday.
Pale Angel is a series of short scenes of text and movement loosely inspired by the work of the American photographer Francesca Woodman, who committed suicide in 1981.
Identical (2013) concerns a politician who is confronted by accusations that he committed a murder to which his twin brother confessed decades before; the novel was loosely based on the myth of Castor and Pollux.
Loosely equivalent to causal factor or contributing factor. 2 Active error: Error (of commission or omission) committed at the interface between a human and a complex system.
"What I love about these sorts of events," explains one committed pillow fighter, "is that a critical mass and density of people arrive in one spot joined loosely by an idea.
The show is loosely organized around episodes in the struggle for civil rights — marches, bus burnings, arrests, murders, riots — and includes the work of many witnesses, some (Danny Lyon, Bruce Davidson, Gordon Parks, Charles Moore) deeply committed to the cause, others just doing their job.
This movie, loosely inspired by the life of its Czech star ("Closely Watched Trains" and "Jacob the Liar"), was written expressly for Mr. Brodsky, who became seriously ill soon after it was completed and committed suicide last April at 81.
