open game
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Espanyol took the lead in an open game through Jofre after six minutes but Sorloth pulled Atletico level midway through the first half.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
If England or Ireland are going to win the title, they will need a favour from their Celtic rivals, and Scotland's dangerous backs might just fancy their chances in an open game.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2025
Other than that, it’s just an open game in terms of how you can cover this election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2024
White gets the open game he craved, and by 13.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 5, 2023
The first suggestion of a recognition by the football rules committee of any need of a more open game came in 1903.
From The Forward Pass in Football by Berry, Elmer
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