open-door
Example Sentences
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“We went from having a completely open door to closing it shut with 10 bolts.”
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
"The talks in Pakistan did not deliver a deal, but they did something just as important. They kept the door open. And in markets, an open door is often enough," he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
He said it has been an "open door" for help and reassurance.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
The revolution turns out to be pushing on an open door.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
He was not yet near enough to glimpse the open door, but he was close enough to feel its gravity trying to draw him in.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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