open letter
noun
: a published letter of protest or appeal usually addressed to an individual but intended for the general public
Examples of open letter in a Sentence
In an open letter to the company, a citizens' group implored company executives to reconsider their decision to close the factory.
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Vũ’s statement and the artists’ open letter place blame squarely on the Board of Directors and its chair, Angulo.
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Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
More than 250 Jewish students at Columbia University have signed an open letter to the school community sharing their experience with antisemitism on campus and inviting peace and reconciliation.
—Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 8 May 2024
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Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
More than 250 Jewish students at Columbia University have signed an open letter to the school community sharing their experience with antisemitism on campus and inviting peace and reconciliation.
—Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 8 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for open letter
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“Open letter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open%20letter. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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