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open-ended

[oh-puhn-en-did] / ˈoʊ pənˈɛn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
with no prearranged limit or end
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In response to the two-day cease-fire announced by Russia, Zelensky then announced an open-ended ceasefire, set to begin Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Hegseth made clear in his remarks that the operation will not be open-ended.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt later clarified that Trump's extension is open-ended, and has no new deadline.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

But curiosity and open-ended questions are powerful; they open people up.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

The Criminal Element said that it was a good idea to engage in relentless, open-ended questioning.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo




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