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openness

[oh-puhn-nis] / ˈoʊ pən nɪs /




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The deal marks a major shift for the French-Israeli billionaire’s business portfolio and will be a test of regulators’ openness to further consolidation in the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"Our international outlook is based on economic openness and macroeconomic stability," Sanchez said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In a statement, Alison Smith, chief executive since last September, said the trust would "co-operate fully with the public inquiry with honesty, openness, humility, grace and kindness".

From BBC • May 26, 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

“I am so compromised,” she is saying, “by the openness of your warm manner.”

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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