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The plan could open the door to uranium enrichment in the kingdom, alarming lawmakers who oppose the spread of nuclear technology in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
When they can’t, they close the door to a small, stuffy office to eat their lunch — the same office where the rat has been hiding for three weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
"The building in which this accident happened had only one door. How can there be only one door for 800-900 students?"
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
"The current results are a snapshot of a moment during infection, and it opens the door to studying flu-host interactions across the entire infection cycle."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
I flick the light switch off, lead them to the open garage door, and pause.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Barbie hid in a backroom while Peter slammed doors and banged pots and pans to scare off the intruder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
In keeping with the couple’s emphasis on indoor/outdoor living, the property features multiple French doors that open up directly to the yard, along with several balconies.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Police had been called on Sunday morning after a neighbour witnessed Fakir "behaving erratically" and kicking garage doors in the working class neighbourhood of Pilastro.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Syrsky rejected the charges and urged the matter be resolved behind closed doors.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
On either side doors opened into two still larger rooms—by far the largest dormitories we had yet seen.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
