wide-open
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That resilience has been demonstrated by all four semi-finalists, who have seized their chance in a wide-open draw in Paris.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
After all the buildup, fear and uncertainty, the most wide-open and unpredictable California gubernatorial primary in decades appears to have ended in the most consistent and predictable of ways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
But he added: “Those undecided have already decided they’re not supporting Bass, so they just have to decide who they’re supporting against Bass. And that’s why it’s a wide-open race right now.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026
Over a lightly strummed acoustic guitar, she describes a desire to get off the grid and return to wide-open spaces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
I could hardly wait to see that wide-open, airy space when I got back to Spring.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
“When you first see it, and it’s fresh, and some of the cuts are still wide open, I mean, it’s jarring — it’s jarring,” Simms said on “PFT Live.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
You could see it from space, how wide open the door is for Donald, 35, to return for an 11th NFL season 13 years after he broke in as the defensive rookie of the year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
"The major problem is predation," Perkins said, adding that curlews were "very vulnerable to disturbance" as birds preferring wide open spaces.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The door that once opened to me is no longer wide open.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
I try to sit up, but oh boy, my head feels like it’s going to burst wide open.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
