not open
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The road through the national park has since been closed for fire damage repairs and will not open until the weekend at the earliest, according to National Highways.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
But those timings mean he cannot get the cereal straight to a local silo because they are not open then.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
The carriage doors had jammed and would not open, she added.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The Canadian government agency in charge of the planned Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Detroit with Windsor, Ontario, said both the U.S. and Canada have agreed the bridge should not open at this time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Amycus bellowed, shaking the door for all he was worth, but still it did not open.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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