opener
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He has Cleveland off to a 5-0 start going into a West Valley League opener against longtime power Birmingham on Friday night at Birmingham.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Banton only has the opportunity as opener here because of Jacob Bethell's injury.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The Peter Laviolette Era begins for the Kings on Wednesday when the coach steps behind the bench for the first time before their season opener against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Quite how England reached the 36th minute only one goal down was a mystery to everyone inside Wembley, Marc Guehi's inexplicable turn into trouble gifting Lamine Yamal an opener inside two minutes.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Webb doesn’t like it when we taunt the other team, and the only reason he’s letting us is that the Titans have been taunting us since the first inning of the opener.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
Wales go into their Nations League openers aiming to shut out Cristiano Ronaldo and Erling Haaland.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Soon, Sheeran agreed to drop Macklemore from his tour, and Sheeran’s other openers quit in solidarity.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
One area of concern for Fleming will be England's openers, albeit if the modest returns of Duckett and Gay have come in a summer when ball has been on top of bat.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Jim Harbaugh looks to stay unbeaten in season openers as an NFL head coach as the Chargers open the season against the Arizona Cardinals at SoFi Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
I ate lunch there, from a can on the shelf, opening it with one of the can openers Mr. Klein had sold for forty-nine cents.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
