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door

[dawr, dohr] / dɔr, doʊr /


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While much more research is needed before the compound could be tested in people, the discovery opens the door to a new treatment strategy.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The focus is on how far the ECB opens the door to further action and whether a back-to-back rate hike will follow in July, Guntermann says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Four years ago, students at this college slept in the administration building next door, their demands all too similar to those that Didion mocked in her essay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“That probably opened the door for the third candidate to run,” Barta added.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Grandma knocks on my door and peeks in.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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