open door
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However, and as a direct consequence, the Turbo feels instantly familiar—the initial lightness of the open door, and balanced swing on its hinges, the thumping affirmation of triple-seal door closures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
"The poor really suffer," said the woman in her 60s, washing vegetables by the open door of her residence as temperatures outside soared up to 38C.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
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
And wow did they waltz right through that open door.
From Slate ● May 23, 2026
With a grunt, he stepped aside and allowed us to pass through the open door.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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With an open-door policy, the mission has been a refuge for as many a 1,000 people, at one point putting up hundreds of cots nightly in its chapel to accommodate women from the street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
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
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
But the open-door Babycakes policy didn’t mean it was okay to skip stuff that the class was doing.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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