open-ended

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Razi Marshall, a 19-year-old business student at the University of Southern California and a member of the Young Republicans, said the war could become a costly and open-ended intervention.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Last month, the OCC approved changes to its regulations that appear to further cement the open-ended approach to such banks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The work stoppage, if it happens, would be an open-ended strike that could last until an agreement is reached.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“You have to ask open-ended questions and be vulnerable. That opens the door for them to be vulnerable back.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

When you travel like I did, vague about destination and with an open-ended itinerary, a holy-seeming openness takes over your character.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides