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open-ended

[oh-puhn-en-did] / ˈoʊ pənˈɛn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
with no prearranged limit or end
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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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

An open-ended designation without a pending nomination, Roberts concluded, would conflict with the constitutional requirement of Senate confirmation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The union has mounted multiple one-day or multi-day strikes in recent years but has not held an open-ended work stoppage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The mischievous, open-ended note in his voice made me nervous.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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