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open-minded

[oh-puhn-mahyn-did] / ˈoʊ pənˈmaɪn dɪd /


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That’s understandable, but you need to let that go and be the most openhearted and, yes, open-minded friend you can be.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Despite not having had a formal education, Daniel said he and his wife, Melody, built a solid life on hard work and effort, which allowed them to be open-minded about Mia’s decision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

Another reason is the overall transformation in many Muslim nations, where excesses of radical rule caused widespread revulsion just as a new, more open-minded and globally connected generation grew up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

Inside Liverpool, concerns had already been raised about his performances, before transfer rumours were given further encouragement this week, with sources telling the BBC the Reds are open-minded about selling the 33-year-old.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

My friends and I were open-minded, or at least we would have said we were.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove