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Definition for open

adjective as in clear, obvious

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The researchers believe this discovery could open the door to a new class of light-based and mechanical cryogenic devices that propel quantum computing, space exploration, and other advanced technologies.

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“There was a huge opening. I saw a large gap opened up and I think I got in.”

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The Market Gallery had been due to open in a former Wilko store in South Shields when it was broken into and vandalised.

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A “Go Big Red!” chant filled the air before the coin toss, the decibel level increasing when Nebraska scored on its opening drive.

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“The backstop becomes more important when the barn door is open,” said Matt Gardner, a senior fellow at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a progressive group.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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