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Then last week, the DOJ said it was closing the investigation as the Fed’s inspector general undertakes an inquiry into the renovations — though the Justice Department left open the possibility of restarting its probe.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

There are also the numerous unanswered cultural questions #MeToo left open.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Statements from Iranian officials and state-linked outlets have left open the possibility that elements of the proposal are still under review, while some reports frame the response as an outright refusal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

U.S., a 2024 case brought before the Supreme Court, left open the question of whether unrealized gains could be taxed.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

One run, leading up into the wood, was left open for coming and going.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams