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  • present participle of open.
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opening

[oh-puh-ning] / ˈoʊ pə nɪŋ /




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Dixon believes garage has evolved over the years and is "proud to have been three of the women part of that scene that were hopefully opening the door for other women to come through".

From BBC • 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

Centcom on Thursday reiterated that the ship’s crew repeatedly failed to follow directions, and said U.S. forces issued warnings before opening fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

They squeezed through the opening into the cave beyond.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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