reopen

Example Sentences

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Even if the strait were to reopen tomorrow, it would only delay — not eliminate — the chances of a rate hike, Luzzetti said.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

He waited for offices to reopen but the customers never returned in substantial numbers.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“A cease-fire may reopen shipping lanes, it does not immediately replenish inventories, restore damaged infrastructure or normalize trade flows.”

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The selling point is that it would promise to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The cafeteria wasn't exactly the most sanitary place to reopen that wound.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green