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leave open the possibility of

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leave open the possibility of something/doing something
to not prevent something from happening The spokesman left open the possibility of another meeting before the Israeli leader left Washington.
Usage notes: also used with that: His retirement leaves open the possibility that a new judge will be appointed this year.
Related vocabulary: leave something open
See also: leave, open


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Colletti said the Dodgers are finished with this year's paper-thin free-agent market, but he did leave open the possibility of more movement via trade.
Why not say "wrongheaded" or even "naughty," and leave open the possibility of reform?
PG&E), ACWA called on the CPUC to leave open the possibility of increasing water storage capacity at existing facilities owned by PG&E.
 
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