in the open
Example Sentences
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State assembly member Claire Valdez won decisively in the open seventh District.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
It’s unclear whether those shares were received as an IPO subscription before trading began, or bought in the open market after SpaceX started trading.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
If the stock starts to fall, the bank will buy the shares in the open market, which helps buoy the stock price.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"The proposal is an unjustified major development in the open countryside... the benefits do not outweigh the harms," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
He was out in the open on the cold concrete parking lot floor.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
