open door
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Smoky, savory and bright all at once, it’s especially good eaten straight from the fridge while standing in front of the open door, deciding whether you’re actually hungry enough for a second bowl.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
In an era when even New Zealand is looking to increase defense spending, calling on Pacific partners to take on more of the defense burden is pushing on an open door.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
Will Sabalenka and Osaka open door for women's night sessions?
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
And wow did they waltz right through that open door.
From Slate ● May 23, 2026
My aunt stared back at me through the inch or so of open door, inspecting me like I was a sack of mealy flour.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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His deployment of troops to fight jihadists in Somalia, and an open-door policy to refugees, won favour from foreign donors, even as they triggered corruption scandals at home.
From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026
Humanitarian agencies are urging the Ugandan government to maintain its open-door policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
Miguel Castañeda, originally from Sinaloa, Mexico, lives in Lynwood and came to witness the open-door training.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025
She told the jury her "style" was always to have an "open-door policy" and lots of contact with prisoners.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2025
The thing about Mr. Grayson’s open-door Babycakes policy was that none of the kids wanted to ruin it by overusing it.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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