- present participle of reopen.
reopening
Example Sentences
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In reopening the mall, the billionaire real estate mogul whose company owns the Grove, the Americana at Brand and the Commons at Calabasas has taken something of a risk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Investors will continue to keep a close eye on oil prices and developments in the Middle East as they hope for a U.S.-Iran agreement that could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
It said there was no estimated time for reopening the road.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
If that figure holds, it would be the highest sales growth for the index since the fourth quarter of 2021, when the U.S. economy was reopening from the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 9, 2026
"Your shift now, Daoud. I've got to make up the sauces for tomorrow's grand reopening."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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