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broad-minded

[brawd-mahyn-did] / ˈbrɔdˈmaɪn dɪd /


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But unless your club is extraordinarily broad-minded, you might cause considerable consternation by exposing fellow bookworms to Mr. Warren-Smith’s gleeful, demented diversions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Amid whatever contentious points they wanted to score, presidents have nearly always reverted to some broad-minded but nonspecific celebration of diversity and pluralism.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2025

He speaks of a time when “introducing yourself as an Iowan immediately typecast you as this forward-thinking, broad-minded, educated, healthy individual,” suggesting Iowa no longer holds such an identity.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 23, 2022

His broad-minded, fun-loving priest was originally in a TV pilot that Brophy wrote at the start of lockdown.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2022

Behind the reverend’s mask of severity was a gentle, broad-minded individual who believed fervently in the importance of ed-ucating young African men.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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