reopen
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The latest proposal Iran has publicly discussed would fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping within two days if Washington meets several conditions, including lifting its blockade of Iranian ports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
US President Donald Trump on Monday signalled progress in talks as Tehran said "intensive" exchanges were underway while offering to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under strict conditions.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister said that discussions with Qatari mediators over a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz were continuing but hadn’t produced an agreement, according to news agency ICANA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The company said its next goal is resuming withdrawal services for users, saying it remained on track to reopen withdrawals on Sunday 1 November and would provide a further update once details were confirmed.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
“We’ll be in our meeting room, putting together a list of new Dewey decimal numbers from the Bibliomania cards so we’re ready to hit the ground running when the doors reopen at ten tomorrow morning.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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The plan reopens the fascinating politics and psychology of inheritance tax – which is paid by fewer than one in 20 people, external but has been described as the country's most unpopular tax, external.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The scandal is expected to dominate the agenda in parliament, which reopens on Thursday afternoon.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
“No level of the funds rate reopens a shipping lane,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
It will again return to the Getty when it reopens, just in time for the 2028 L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
When the club reopens the first week of January, I put my skirt on and grab my racquet.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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Main Market Square reopened on Sunday evening after a security cordon was lifted.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Meanwhile, New York state prosecutors have reopened a criminal investigation into the incident after local authorities said they declined to pursue the case in 2024 over an apparent lack of evidence.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
The store was closed earlier but has now reopened to customers.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Neither airline would confirm that Pakistan had closed or reopened its airspace when contacted by AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
The shallow cut had reopened on my palm.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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President Trump said in an interview with CNN that renewed strikes were “highly unlikely” as long as there was progress in negotiations regarding Tehran’s nuclear program and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
By about 4:15 p.m., it began reopening some lanes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The unexpected finding suggested that the drug was doing more than simply reopening the liver's aging filters.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
"Reports point to discussions about sanctions relief and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while nuclear restrictions and inspections remain major unresolved issues."
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
“The Chinese restaurant down the street isn’t reopening yet, but they gave me some dog treats for Churro,” Natalie said, showing Patience the box.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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