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The restaurant at his casino, which used to operate around the clock, has laid off about 20 employees and switched to a buffet format that is open only in the morning.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
He runs Elysium, his family office on Park Avenue, and is focused on his art collection, including considering whether the Woolworth mansion, which he recently purchased, should house a museum open to the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
The administration has said publicly it's open to a bilateral security agreement with Iraq.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
While some primates use stone tools to access food, for instance to crack open nuts, accumulative stone throwing is a rare example of stone tool use in a social context.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Oh goodness, here,” she says, reaching behind her to open the top drawer of her desk.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
It is thought the ambition is to create an event which is not industry only, but opens out guest speakers who have included Shonda Rimes, Tina Fey and Gary Oldman, to audiences.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
That opens up a big opportunity for enterprises looking for ways to maximize their return on investment in AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
"It is truly my dearest wish that this opens the way for other women who might not have dared until now," the 59-year-old, who lives in Anglet in southwestern France, said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
When the structure loosens and opens, the genes become easier for the cell to activate.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
“These Faith and Honor idiots have been posting warnings all day about what’ll happen if the Manor opens tomorrow. They really think they can stop us?!” she says.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The retailer’s shares soared Friday after the company said sales at its namesake Gap brand, excluding newly opened or closed stores, rose 10% in the most recent quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
On Tuesday, an Erewhon opened in Thousand Oaks at the Lakes shopping center in Ventura County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Ben said training cows to wear the collars had opened up the possibility of using sheep and cows together to rewild new parts of Jersey.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
When I attended the sound bath, about 100 people filled the hall and Whitmore opened the meditation by asking how many new sound bathers were here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
I’d put in eight hours at work, part of Sandy June’s early-morning prep crew before we opened at eleven.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
In 2012, Black paid $120 million for one of his favorite pieces, an Edvard Munch pastel of “The Scream,” which he sees as the opening salvo in the art world’s Modernist movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
That testimony came just after opening statements Aug. 18 .
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
In an undeveloped eastern part of the city, the caravan turned off the pavement and bumped along a dirt road to an opening in the Joshua trees where a broken-down recreational vehicle came into view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The rock energy continued on the main stage as Fontaines DC followed Charli, with both acts billed as headliners for the opening night of Reading.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
We pass the Kims’ house, where Dr. Kim is opening the door to let Otis the dog in.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
