opening
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The South African joined the five-event opening swing of the season when it hit his native South Africa and finished second in the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City.
From Barron's
Every offensive play in the opening 12 minutes by Santa Margarita involved a pass or a run by Mosley.
From Los Angeles Times
The run has come after Villa failed to win any of their opening five Premier League matches and went longer than any other side in the football league without scoring.
From BBC
The pair had put on 323 in the first innings and combined for 515 runs overall, which is a record for an opening pair's total in a Test match.
From BBC
However, there is evidence of buyer's remorse through their opening of negotiations with Cricket Australia over an agreement to guarantee better preparation on future Ashes tours.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
