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reopen

[ree-oh-puhn] / riˈoʊ pən /


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Friend and owner of Phoebe Peacock, a boutique gift shop and perfumery, Jennifer Hardaway, encouraged Cassaday and Jacob to reopen near her on Magnolia Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Clothing Coventry will reopen for school uniform requests on 14 September and said families can access uniform support throughout the year, not just during the summer holidays.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Vance has also insisted that the US would not reopen talks with Iran until it ended attacks on commercial shipping in the Hormuz.

From Barron's Sep. 5, 2026

County’s Department of Beaches and Harbors did not provide an estimate for when the facilities would reopen.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Stop & Shop never bothered to reopen the branch.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

Talavera said gas prices could come down if the weather helps reduce demand and the Strait of Hormuz reopens sooner than expected.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

“I told René, ‘Why don’t we all go to Noma when it reopens?’

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

A prolonged Hormuz blockade keeps the pressure on nitrogen; a normalization scenario reopens room for the phosphate names; and diversified potash exposure sits somewhere in the middle.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

The move reopens a fight that has raged for a decade.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

When he reopens his eyes, there’s so much hurt and anger.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

Even after the reforms that reopened churches and temples in the 1980s, religion has remained something the state permits—and can always revoke.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

At a hearing before magistrates at Hereford Justice Centre on Thursday, the case was formally reopened against the mayor and withdrawn by the panel after a request from the DVLA.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Testimony reopened scars of unnecessary episiotomies, which prosecution witness Mack equated to a perineal tear.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

Local people were going about their business and shops shut on Saturday had reopened, as had Niamey's main market.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

A couple of hours later, the doors having reopened, rumbling and grumbling and shaking the ground until they were finished, Thomas sat at a worn, tilted picnic table outside the Homestead.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner

Jakarta's main airport and three others delayed reopening on Monday after halting operations due to a volcanic eruption and leaving hundreds of thousands stranded.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

On Sunday, Niger Press Agency reported that commercial activity was returning to normal, with petrol stations, shops and other businesses reopening.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The Black Bridge and Silver Bridge crossing the Colorado River are also closed until further notice with no estimated reopening date.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Brent crude oil hovered around $90 a barrel as hopes for an advance in peace talks and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fade.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Dusty’s first mistake had been allowing Jasper Jr. and Bull to hang out aboard the Coral Queen on the night of the grand reopening.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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