open-ended
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He also explained why the closed-end fund had outperformed the open-ended fund.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Union leaders said the open-ended strike would not end until demands are met for better wages, lower healthcare costs and opening talks with UC over how the university can help alleviate ballooning housing costs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
New Yorker writer John McPhee, 95, calls these late-season ambitions “old-people projects,” open-ended activities designed to keep one busy until life’s closing curtain, whenever it might descend.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Kyiv followed on by announcing its own open-ended ceasefire from midnight on Tuesday, and that Ukraine would act "symmetrically" from that point on.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
“Tell me about the game,” Celia says, hoping to get a response to an open-ended inquiry now that Tsukiko is more forthcoming.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Vocabulary lists containing open-ended
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