open-ended
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But curiosity and open-ended questions are powerful; they open people up.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
An open-ended designation without a pending nomination, Roberts concluded, would conflict with the constitutional requirement of Senate confirmation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
China can filter outputs, but the capacity for open-ended reasoning is embedded in how these systems think.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Such walkouts frequently have a beginning and end date, but Local 99’s strike would be open-ended — which means school would be indefinitely closed by the three-union solidarity walkout.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
“Credit default swaps remedied the problem of open-ended risk for me,” said Burry.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing open-ended
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Engineering - Introductory
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Engineering: Defining Problems and Designing Solutions - Introductory
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