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open

[oh-puhn] / ˈoʊ pən /










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Said defensive coordinator Chris Shula: “Would love to have him back — with open arms.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

A full inquest into the death of Nowak is due to open at Winchester Coroner's Court with a jury on 20 September 2027.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

During economic crises, the regime would crack the door open to small businesses like shoe-repair places and tourist services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

As impressive as that sounds, the stock was falling 3% in early European trading and its American depositary receipts were pointing 1.8% lower ahead of the open.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Calvin and I sink onto a couple of stools that sit in front of the open counter.

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




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