opening

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The Belarusian, 27, had been on track to take the opening set but double faulted as she looked to serve it out.

From BBC

The film generated $46 million in ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada, marking the highest domestic opening for an original animated movie since 2017’s “Coco,” according to studio estimates.

From Los Angeles Times

Menthol binds to a separate area of the protein and triggers shape changes that spread toward the pore, eventually opening it.

From Science Daily

They wobbled in their opening match against the United States and were beaten by South Africa.

From BBC

"Hoppers," the latest original animated film from Disney's Pixar, easily topped the North American box office with $46 million in ticket sales in its opening weekend, industry estimates showed Sunday.

From Barron's