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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: open-ended

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Usage examples:

And I love the idea that the ending is open-ended enough for people to have their own life with her.

Source: https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/brie-larson-lessons-in-chemistry-finale-changes-from-book-1235802225/

Arkane Studios’ Deathloop injects the thrilling open-ended, action-stealth gameplay from the Dishonored series into the framework of a time loop, offering up 2021’s most inventive first-person action game.

Source: https://www.samfordcrimson.com/the-15-best-ps5-games-to-play-right-now-2023-01-03.html

At the dock, the 120 passengers disembarked and were given refunds for the $25 tickets, exchanges or open-ended tickets for later tours.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-dave-matthews-bus-dump-20190808-qrcc5s62zvfcrgnydpxapfzwnm-story.html

Because the benefits are fixed rather than open-ended, they are not subject to inflation.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4578220-aflac-incorporated-afl-bank-of-america-securities-2023-financial-services-conference?source=feed_all_articles

But as Jason told me, they love my character and intentionally left it open-ended, and nothing’s off the table.

Source: https://screenrant.com/csi-vegas-greg-sanders-return-eric-szmanda-response/

But as long as these open-ended engagements are wedded to a policy of coexistence rather than reciprocity, the more likely they could lead to the very rupture the Biden administration is desperately seeking to avoid.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/05/17/xi-jinping-china-us-geopolitics-competition-security/

But in a section entitled “open-ended feedback” it quotes several participants pointedly defending the former president.

Source: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/11/03/anti-trump-group-ads-backfired-00125087

But the risk of Israeli civilians falling victim to relentless Israeli bombardment or languishing for years in Hamas captivity while Israel gets dragged into an open-ended campaign could also be politically ruinous for Netanyahu.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/10/08/israeli-hostage-crisis-in-hamas-ruled-gaza-becomes-a-political-trap-for-netanyahu/

Children are encouraged to question ideas and to ask deep and open-ended questions.

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/critical-thinking-and-skepticism-for-children-in-africa-by-leo-igwe/

Finally, the open-ended nature of the game's main quest pushes players to explore as much of the world as possible before finally facing Ganon in Hyrule Castle.

Source: https://gamerant.com/open-world-games-best-exploration-mechanics/

For the open-ended question, “Are there different options you contemplate important in a well-regarded letter that we did not embrace within the survey?

Source: http://cnyvision.com/internal-medication-residency-letter-of-advice-by-a-pro/

Furthermore, the film's themes and ideas are complex and frequently open-ended, encouraging audiences to reach their own conclusions and interpretations.

Source: https://collider.com/mind-boggling-movies-you-have-to-watch-twice/

Glazer’s open-ended instruction to the supporting cast of friends and family was simply, “Have a party.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/19/magazine/movies-holocaust-zone-of-interest.html

I feel like the current plan as presented doesn’t clarify the decision-making process for selecting a treatment strategy, and leaves an open-ended possibility for decades of aerial spraying of herbicides using drones and helicopters, without oversight.

Source: https://boulderweekly.com/opinion/letters-oct-12-2023/

Meanwhile, Light's little sister, Sayu, had an open-ended character arc.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/shonen-anime-characters-never-got-proper-conclusions/

One of the slides, entitled “How to ask teens about sex,” encourages pediatricians to ask “open-ended” questions such as: “How would you describe your sexuality?”

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/10/23/american-academy-pediatrics-aap-rename-genitalia-trans/

Otherwise, did the Gallagher family a disservice by ending things in an open-ended and unsatisfying way.

Source: https://screenrant.com/shameless-characters-age-beginning-end-how-old/

Rewriting the other parts of the Charter would entail a longer, perhaps an open-ended period,” Rodriguez said.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/03/16/senate-sets-hearing-on-resolution-calling-for-charter-revision-via-con-con/

So it doesn’t come as too much of a surprise that, in her mid-20s, she breaks with the traditional path she’s on—promising career, impending wedding—to choose a more open-ended life of adventure.

Source: https://chicagoreader.com/arts-culture/2023-books-worth-revisiting/

“So it remains an open-ended issue of allegations that remain to be substantiated and properly tested through the relevant and appropriate investigations,” Magwenya said.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/udm-slammed-for-wasting-taxpayers-money-load-shedding/