open season
Example Sentences
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The open season runs through Dec. 19.
From Los Angeles Times
The companies are currently scoping out demand and seeking commitments from customers in what is known as an “open season.”
From Los Angeles Times
"Once one doctor is let off the hook in a criminal trial, it would be open season for other doctors who wanted to perform bad faith terminations," he said.
From Salon
From Germany’s North Sea ports to the French Riviera, open season has been declared on superyachts.
From New York Times
Though some child welfare officials and educators said they will not follow this guidance because it does not comply with their interpretation of the laws, in other parts of Texas, it will be open season on these vulnerable youths and their parents.
From Washington Post
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