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open-door policy



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We should have an open door policy, but now our door is kept locked, and that's not the way it should be for an elected representative.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025

Pally added, “an overly gracious host with an almost disturbing open door policy, a film encyclopedia, and most important to me a friend.”

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

During his interviews, he denied sexually harassing female subordinates and said “he had an open door policy for mentoring” and there was “no difference between how he mentored men and women,” the report said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2021

Gleason wrote that his office has "an open door policy for any individual who has been victimized by entities that because of their status and power are able to destroy lives with impunity."

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2018

In 1907 both France and Russia signed agreements with Japan in regard to the independence and integrity of China and acknowledging the "open door" policy in commercial matters for all nations alike.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)




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