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loose /= lose
Sorry this one had bothered me for years now and it just seems to get worse over time.
"I let the dogs loose from their enclosure."
"Of course I would lose my phone when I don't have Google's Find My Phone anymore."
/grammar nazi
I get hung up on words too. However, my interests lie in the etymology thereof. Both words stem from the old Norse languages.
Whose? (/s)