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Graham Hawkins was sent to Skircoat Lodge aged 14, shortly after it opened in 1976.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Buoyed by her win, Kish released her first cookbook in 2017 and opened the Austin restaurant Arlo Grey in 2018.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Armenia's Investigative Committee said it had opened 59 criminal cases over alleged electoral violations -- including people casting multiple ballots -- and detained nine.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

She opened Roth IRAs for them and matched whatever they contributed to the retirement accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Betsie pointed to the Frisian clock on the stair wall, and with a finger on her lips silently opened the dining room door.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom