How to Use open question in a Sentence

open question

noun
  • That needs to be an open question.
    — CBS News, 17 May 2026
  • Where this goes next is still an open question.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • That's kind of the open question right now.
    — Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
  • How to bring that about is an open question.
    — Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Whether that pace can keep up is an open question.
    — Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
  • That’s an open question for now.
    — Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The open question is what the next one looks like.
    — Stacy Martinet, Variety, 26 June 2026
  • But right now, that’s an open question.
    — Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 26 June 2026
  • But how long the wait may last is now an open question.
    — Rob Wile, NBC news, 18 June 2026
  • Who will clean up the mess and at what cost is an open question.
    — Paul Bierman, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • And what the result might be is still an open question.
    — Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 20 June 2026
  • How medicine embraces any of this is an open question.
    — Alexandra Sifferlin, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
  • And that very much remains an open question.
    — Steve Dennis, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Whether that boom can be counted on is still an open question.
    — Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The open question is where that support will come from.
    — Ben Croll, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Whether any of this will get Democrats to bend is an open question.
    — Brett Samuels, The Hill, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Whether the peace can hold in the coming months is an open question.
    — Catie Edmondson, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The open question is which of those ecosystems can be built to last.
    — Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2026
  • What they’ll be asked to do, though, remains an open question.
    — Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 22 July 2024
  • Bieber’s health is a slightly open question.
    — Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Whether that anger will still burn as strongly in four months is an open question.
    — Nik Popli, TIME, 9 May 2024
  • Whether these groups can claw their way back to the table is still an open question.
    — Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 24 July 2025
  • An open question this year is how Democrats respond in the room.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The open question is how the justices will get to that result.
    — Ian Millhiser, Vox, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Whether that strategy will work over the long haul is an open question.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 July 2023
  • Why the instinct exists at all is still an open question.
    — Niranjana Rajalakshmi, Popular Science, 4 June 2026
  • What the public will see from it remains an open question.
    — Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Whether the norms assert themselves or not is still an open question.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 29 June 2024
  • But who benefits, and who pays the price, is an open question.
    — Maria Noel Fernandez, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The Senate is the open question, right?
    — NBC news, 21 June 2026

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