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ajar

adjective as in slightly open

adverb as in slightly open

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"Looking at the enormity of the occasion and the achievement, I was walking along the corridor and the door of the Munich dressing-room door was slightly ajar," he said.

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Rice pudding was strewn all over the kitchen, the cell doors were ajar.

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Sparks guard Kia Nurse made just one of two free throws with 7.6 seconds left, leaving the door ajar for the Mystics.

But only after wee wobbles had left it ajar to those vying for glory.

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He does leave the door ajar, saying, “I’m a business person. If someone gets really stupid, then you have to go.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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