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open

[oh-puhn] / ˈoʊ pən /










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Open a so-called tradwife store and the tourists will come.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Serena Williams, who recently announced her return to professional tennis, has added another stop to her comeback tour: the Berlin Open.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Williams' decision to pick up a racquet in a competitive setting for the first time since losing to Ajla Tomljanovic at the 2022 US Open had sparked questions about the wisdom of her move.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Phil Taylor, director of the charity Open Seas, described the fine as "paltry".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Turn left. You’ll come to a door. Open it.”

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz




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