leave open
Example Sentences
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They leave open the possibility of using tariffs to reduce critical dependencies in areas such as minerals, pharmaceutical ingredients or semiconductors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Voluntary departure avoids official deportation and can leave open the possibility of an immigrant returning to the U.S. legally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Successive governments have kept the material to leave open the option to recycle it into new nuclear fuel.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2025
That would leave open the possibility that the Fed’s prime lending rates stays at, or close to, 5.5 percent, the highest in decades, through the spring and summer house-buying season.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
Still, such a condition of things would leave open, as Mr. Rush observed in 1824, “sources of future disagreement, which time might multiply and aggravate.”
From The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery by Travers Twiss
