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Example Sentences

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City officials agreed to let Cain build by far the two tallest towers in Beverly Hills with the understanding that stacking the condominiums high would leave open space for 8.5 acres of gardens on the 17.5-acre site.

From Los Angeles Times

The final minutes of “Wayward” appear to leave open the possibility of a second season.

From Los Angeles Times

The rules also leave open the possibility of using chemical or alternative recycling as a method for dealing with plastics that can’t be recycled via mechanical means, said people representing environmental, recycling and waste hauling companies and organizations.

From Los Angeles Times

"All three of us have a presence in the Arctic, unlike Denmark. The only reason I leave open the possibility of a free association with Denmark after independence is it may put some Greenlanders at ease because they are used to the relationship with Denmark."

From BBC

Successive governments have kept the material to leave open the option to recycle it into new nuclear fuel.

From BBC