the loop

noun

: a group of people who know about or have influence or control over something
She wants to stay in the loop as these changes are being considered.
He claims that he was kept out of the loop when the decision to sell the company was being made.

Examples of the loop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web To support your company properly, your PR partners need regular catch-up calls and to be kept in the loop, especially when issues are brewing. Adrian Dearnell, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024 Fafara ended his note with an uplifting message about resilience and an promise to keep fans in the loop on developments. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 19 Aug. 2024 For a longer adventure, combine the loop with nearby segments of the North Country National Scenic Trail to create a challenging 20-plus-mile day hike along the lake. Outside Online, 8 Aug. 2024 Advertisement At trial, federal prosecutors focused on Baca’s efforts to impede the investigation, saying Tanaka had spearheaded the obstruction and kept Baca in the loop about its progress. Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for the loop 

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“The loop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20loop. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.

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