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Recent Examples of open-ended
Since cumulative complexity appears not to be the most important difference, several researchers are sketching out a new perspective: Human culture is uniquely open-ended.
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Eli Elster, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
Officials said the operation was open-ended and was expected to expand.
—Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Adolescence's ending is emotional and open-ended, leaving many viewers with lingering questions about Jamie and his family's fate.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Doing so undoes the intentionality behind Anvari’s choices and leaves the cinematic text too open-ended.
—Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
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Eli Elster, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
Officials said the operation was open-ended and was expected to expand.
—Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Adolescence's ending is emotional and open-ended, leaving many viewers with lingering questions about Jamie and his family's fate.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Doing so undoes the intentionality behind Anvari’s choices and leaves the cinematic text too open-ended.
—Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for open-ended
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“Open-ended.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/open-ended. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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