opened

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And that opened the door to all of these future actions against the media.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Dollar General DG -0.61%decrease; red down pointing triangle logged higher profit and sales in its fiscal first quarter as it opened new stores and as consumers continued relying on the company for low-cost goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The energy ministry also said it closed one of the spillways from the Euphrates Dam which it had previously opened in to help reduce the flows.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Anthropic initially opened it up to a collective of 42 companies, mostly other US tech firms.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He opened them in silence, then reached over and dropped them into Mary’s lap.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom