open discussion
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A frank, open discussion would have produced a stronger consensus about needed changes than what’s likely to occur now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
Experts said it was an impressive breakthrough, but there needed to be an open discussion with the public about what science was making possible.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025
Releasing them to the public, he wrote, “would have a chilling effect on the frank and open discussion necessary for the decision-making process.”
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2025
"So far, there haven't been published attempts and open discussion on sonification-based music composition, nor attempts to demonstrate the methodology required to intentionally affect the audience's emotions with an artistic piece."
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024
The Rise of the Newspaper.—The evolution of American democracy into a government by public opinion, enlightened by the open discussion of political questions, was in no small measure aided by a free press.
From History of the United States by Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin)