reopen
Example Sentences
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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
President Trump held a news conference today, one day before his new Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's • 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
School is supposed to reopen on Monday, January 9, soon after Epiphany, but we get a notice from the principal that classes will not resume until the end of the month.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.