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reopen

[ree-oh-puhn] / riˈoʊ pən /


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The latter track is being rebuilt and will reopen in September.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Beattie told The Nolan Show he thought Burrows was "vindictive" and it was a "vindictive manner" to tell him that he was "going to reopen a historical case from four years ago".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

District Judge Kathleen Williams to reopen the Trump lawsuit against the IRS that started the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The U.S. and Iran may again be trying to reach a resolution that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

When her fiance learned of yet another university closure, he had told her he could no longer wait until she graduated, since nobody knew when the university would reopen.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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