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Opened on Dec. 31 as part of the Six Flags Qiddiya City theme park, the roller coaster ranks as the world’s fastest, tallest and longest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Opened in 1946 by Roy Rogers and Gene Autry as part of a western movie set town, the motel is now owned by brothers Mike and Matt French.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Opened in 1982 by Queen Elizabeth II, the Barbican is one of the largest performing arts centres in Europe and draws in millions of visitors each year.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Opened in 1992, Spain's high-speed rail network is the second largest in the world after China.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Opened the jar of glowpaint and smeared a bit on his forehead.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi