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door

[dawr, dohr] / dɔr, doʊr /


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"This opens the door for small satellites to do even more science, more observations, and more interesting missions, all on a smaller and cheaper platform."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Those are encouraging signs at a time when many chains are struggling to get guests through the door.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A new state law that allows denser housing development near major transit stops goes into effect in July, opening the door to construction of more than 1 million new units in California’s urban centers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But of course that would open the door to other teams to complain about what happened, and their result.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He pulled the handle to open the door for her and she climbed in.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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