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openness

[oh-puhn-nis] / ˈoʊ pən nɪs /




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She describes her personal experiences with an insight, vulnerability and openness that is reminiscent of the raw emotions of Peet’s recent performances, which traffic in an understated, unassuming power.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"This, of course, does not lessen the loss for Cherie's and Leona's families and our thoughts remain with them both. We are committed to a culture of openness and continuous improvement."

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Perhaps the most striking departure from the first trade war is a renewed openness to bilateral investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Bill Adams, chief economist at Comerica, agreed that the Fed would signal some openness to either hiking or lowering rates.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026

I wonder if he sees that this openness hides the fact that he is hidden.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin