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[oh-puhn] / ˈoʊ pən /










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From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Even after all three newly licensed casinos open, he said, the market will have far fewer gaming positions per resident than Illinois.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

"It's always difficult to say, to be honest, when there's so little time left but we're always open if there's something else to be able to add," he said.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

The discovery could open new possibilities for diamond in areas where durability and safety are especially important.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

He pulled the handle to open the door for her and she climbed in.

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

It is thought the ambition is to create an event which is not industry only, but opens out guest speakers who have included Shonda Rimes, Tina Fey and Gary Oldman, to audiences.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

“The new business model we introduced in July that opens up compute access to the fast-growing AI ecosystem is still in place and continues to evolve due to high demand,” an Nvidia spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

He was just recently on Netflix’s “Funny AF” and opens for Santino and Nick Kroll.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The bigger risk for Meta and other social media companies is whether the deal opens the door for more legal settlements and product changes.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Dad nods mutely, turns off the engine, and opens his door.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

City had opened talks with Liverpool over a deal for the Netherlands international, with the Reds willing to sell Gakpo provided they could sign a replacement.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

A few of them opened their doors to show us their apartments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

On Friday, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh spoke at the annual Jackson Hole, Wyo., economic symposium, and opened the door to an interest-rate hike at the Fed’s next meeting in September, saying inflation is a concern.

From MarketWatch Aug. 30, 2026

Roman then opened its array of solar panels and sunshades, which power the craft and keep its sensitive instruments cool.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

The police line opened, the truck moved through.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

“Unlocked a new addiction,” TikTok creator @saraecheagaray posted to her 8.1 million followers in June, as she vlogged her first time opening and reacting to her packs of Pokémon cards.

From Slate Aug. 31, 2026

Many grocery stores and restaurants have been opening and closing repeatedly throughout the day because of the alerts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Anger, John’s father admonishes him in the opening episode, is a luxury he’s not allowed.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Bart Verbruggen: Struggled when coming out to claim the ball for Chelsea's opening goal, but made several good saves later in the match.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

There’s a long line of people waiting to enter the grand opening of an African American museum.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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