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The evidence suggested that the killer or killers had probably entered the building through the back door, which had been found ajar.
THE MURDER CHICAGO DIDN’T WANT TO SOLVEBY MICK DUMKEFEBRUARY 25, 2021PROPUBLICA
Despite the high drama of shutting down news, Facebook still has sizable payment offers on publishers’ tables and there they remain with doors ajar.
HOW AUSTRALIA MAY HAVE JUST SAVED JOURNALISM FROM BIG TECHROBERT WHITEHEADFEBRUARY 22, 2021TIME
Every day, we are all forced to recalculate the wisdom of reentering a world that is, if far from completely reopened, at least left cautiously ajar.
HOW DOES YOUR COVID-19 RISK TOLERANCE COMPARE TO OTHERS?CHRIS WILSONOCTOBER 19, 2020TIME
It was ajar, and Kerry, taking an electric torch from his overall pocket, flashed the light upon the name-plate.
DOPESAX ROHMER
Edna had discovered it accidentally one day when the high-board gate stood ajar.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
He and Queeker stood in the passage and saw the bed, the invalid, and the watcher through an inner door which stood ajar.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNE
I went to the stranger's room, and listened at his door, which was slightly ajar.
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, COMPLETEMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)
With our door ajar we watched the ghastly struggle between the faithful mongrel and the assassin.
A VIRGINIA SCOUTHUGH PENDEXTER
As the corridor was empty and the door at the end ajar, he could see and hear what went on in the room.
BALSAMO, THE MAGICIANALEXANDER DUMAS
Shortly the trapper was forced to make a latch so that the dog could not pull it ajar by the strength of his jaws and legs.
BLAZED TRAIL STORIESSTEWART EDWARD WHITE
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