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Recent Examples of open-mindedness
The conclusion from the cognitive warfare study on open-mindedness is troubling.
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Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Either way, this energy is revolutionizing your approach to relationships, reminding you that true connections thrive on adaptability and open-mindedness.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Either way, this energy is revolutionizing your approach to relationships, reminding you that true connections thrive on adaptability and open-mindedness.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for open-mindedness
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Lisa Dennis, commissioner of the Department for Community Based Services, said during the meeting that an error payment occurs when a household receives more or less than the benefit amount, which was set at a $57 tolerance level starting in fiscal year 2025.—
Hannah Pinski,
The Courier-Journal,
3 Sep. 2025
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Gilts tend to be highly sensitive to news events and risk tolerance due to the composition of their holders — particularly foreign hedge funds — as evidenced during the global bond sell-off in April this year, when the 30-year yield spiked up to 30 basis points.—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
2 Sep. 2025
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As George Orwell appreciated, the correlate is that social and historical progress require an awareness of, and receptivity to, both historical fact and competing historical narratives.—
Laura Beers,
The Conversation,
20 Aug. 2025
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However, Gedan noted there is receptiveness to investment from China, even beyond the oil sector.—
Anabella González,
CNN Money,
1 Sep. 2025
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But to the other, this is often construed as coldness or indifference.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Over the years, despite facing indifference or opposition from whichever political party is in power, the folks in our film carry on.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
3 Sep. 2025
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For companies that are having trouble developing leaders at scale without losing quality or cultural responsiveness, The Institute for Coaching Innovation's model shows what is possible.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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This integrated approach accelerates decision-making, streamlines information flow and supports responsiveness and greater overall efficiency.—
SJ Studio,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Sep. 2025
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Riley, a Northern California native, who has always exuded a Zen-like geniality, was part of a generation of young American composers who had turned away from audience-alienating atonal music, which had been proselytized by their teachers in the science-minded postwar academy.—
William Robin,
New Yorker,
26 Aug. 2025
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The pair is seen crawling through a wildflower field, dancing, and jumping, but also hollering at each other, brandishing knives, and at some point, Lawrence licks a window with zeal.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
5 Sep. 2025
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Because of this zeal, others are ready to listen to you and, perhaps, follow your lead.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
4 Sep. 2025
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The veteran outfielder has voiced his eagerness to remain with a contending team, so the Mets could be a good fit.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The newspaper is about to get an overhaul when earnest Ned Sampson (Domhnall Gleeson) joins as the new editor-in-chief, bringing a boyish eagerness and a disconnect with reality.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Open-mindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/open-mindedness. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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