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open-minded

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


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Just present yourself as knowledgeable and open-minded, as opposed to a blanket cynic.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

That being said, we’re always open-minded to different things.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Assistant Chief Constable Matt Longman said officers remained "open-minded" about a potential motive and that there was not thought to be any threat to the wider public.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

For several years, my wife, my children and I found a sanctuary that was genuinely welcoming, open-minded and pluralistic.

From Salon Jun. 1, 2026

If this is the prospect, or anything like this, all ideas about better ways to speed things up should be given open-minded, close scrutiny.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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