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door

[dawr, dohr] / dɔr, doʊr /


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"This opens the door for small satellites to do even more science, more observations, and more interesting missions, all on a smaller and cheaper platform."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The Swiss-listed stock has plummeted 41% since early 2022, dragged down by weak sales, misguided acquisitions, and a revolving door at the top.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s because almost all of the major investment banks, led by Goldman Sachs, are underwriters of this massive stock issue, so they have an incentive to get the shares out the door promptly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"You're not going to lose a finger, but it would feel like trapping your hand in a car door – it would certainly ruin your day," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The apartment windows are dark, and nobody answers the door when you knock.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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