reopen

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Eastern time deadline External link for Iran to accept a cease-fire deal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

However, an end to the fighting doesn’t mean that Iran will immediately reopen the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

A Change.org petition started by Steinberg has more than 31,000 signatures asking the Decurion Corp., longtime owners of the venue, to reopen or lease the property to someone else who would.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

This comes as a sense of urgency to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been building.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

When her fiance learned of yet another university closure, he had told her he could no longer wait until she graduated, since nobody knew when the university would reopen.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie