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[oh-puhn] / ˈoʊ pən /










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Perry helped open the first World Cup game in the US with a rendition of the little-known song Wonder from her 2024 album 143.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

If that room down the hall has glass walls and an open door, then it looks like shared space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

About 27 miles to the south of Tonopah, near the town of Goldfield, a new gold mine is set to open in 2028.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

The behavior of matter compressed to such extraordinary densities remains poorly understood, leaving open the possibility of new physical phenomena.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

I pull a folder labeled “Around the World” from the middle of the box and flip it open.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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