open mind
noun
: a willingness to listen to or accept different ideas or opinions
I know it's different, but try to keep an open mind.
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Hayes has maintained an open mind with other players, though.
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Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Preine is keeping an open mind.
—Quanta Magazine, 26 May 2026
Gather the facts and keep an open mind.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
However, approaching the college or the working world with an open mind and finding joy in the work on the horizon can make a meaningful difference.
—Maria Ross, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
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Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Preine is keeping an open mind.
—Quanta Magazine, 26 May 2026
Gather the facts and keep an open mind.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
However, approaching the college or the working world with an open mind and finding joy in the work on the horizon can make a meaningful difference.
—Maria Ross, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for open mind
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“Open mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open%20mind. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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