openness

Example Sentences

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Yuan settlement in goods and commodity trade has risen sharply, accelerating amid the conflict in the Middle East, with Iran and the United Arab Emirates signaling openness to yuan transactions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

His proposed ballroom “represents another way this presidency has abandoned its imperative of projecting modesty, openness, and stability,” the architect and historian Neil Flanagan complained in the Atlantic this month.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

That openness may be partly because the attack was highly visible and affected students directly.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“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

Before long the changing sound their footsteps made told them that there was an openness nearby, although the mist was even thicker.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman