crack open
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While some primates use stone tools to access food, for instance to crack open nuts, accumulative stone throwing is a rare example of stone tool use in a social context.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Or crack open a fresh tin and enjoy them straight.
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
So I get up and crack open the cans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026
When you crack open several funds that sound the same, you can find very different investments inside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Too lazy to crack open a dictionary, they are led by gut feeling and intuition rather than attention to careful scholarship.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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