opening
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The female screwworm fly lays its larvae in a wound or an opening of an animal.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“Without his engagement and his involvement, it would have been impossible to organize a World Cup in the United States,” Infantino said ahead of the opening game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It has never won a tournament opener, with a record of 0-5-2, including a 1-1 draw against South Africa in the opening match of the 2010 World Cup in Johannesburg.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
In 1993, the two of them were photographed together at the opening of the Manhattan Harley Davidson Cafe, with Brown and a then-12-year-old Ivanka.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
About thirty-five yards away, but still in view of my traps, I found a small opening in a thick stand of elders.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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