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openness

[oh-puhn-nis] / ˈoʊ pən nɪs /




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“So everybody’s connected, and that’s what’s exploited in these conspiracy stories. It’s made to look nefarious. It’s preying on the openness of science and shutting that down.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

"But we shouldn't be so tough towards those who don't want to wear it, I think it is a time which calls for national unity," she advises in an unexpected sign of openness.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

While the details of the proposal are still being worked out, the governor’s counterparts in the Democratic-led state Legislature expressed openness to the idea and have championed similar proposals in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The board argued that the bank needed fresh leadership with skills more closely aligned with new challenges and a greater openness to dialogue to see through the transformative integration of Mediobanca.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In keeping with the increased openness on the island, we now had our own cinema.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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