- present participle of reopen.
reopening
Example Sentences
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Analysts at Eurasia Group said in a report that they expect a U.S.-Iran de-escalation in September, which would allow for a partial reopening of the strait.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
On Saturday, the Westside community marked a long overdue milestone for fire-weary residents: the reopening of the Palisades Village shopping center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
There was also little major reaction to a report that Iran and Oman were in advanced talks on reopening Hormuz to some maritime shipping.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
—Bitcoin fell as hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fade, causing investors to shun risky assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
He knew he needed to check the bulletin board at St. Margaret’s, if for no other reason than to see if there was a notice about the schools reopening.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
