opener
Example Sentences
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“That can be a major door opener for a lot of kids that would not be on the list for individual schools on academic record alone.”
Their early pressure paid off with an eye-catching opener in the 14th minute.
From Barron's
Scotland, who lost their tournament opener in Italy, have often struggled to back up previous wins against England.
From Barron's
Roberts also revealed what players may start Saturday’s Cactus League opener.
From Los Angeles Times
On Wednesday in a season baseball opener, Sheffer showed his improved power at the plate, delivering two doubles, while also showing off his speed with an infield single and stolen base.
From Los Angeles Times
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