Example Sentences

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"More pool halls are opening, and the sport is becoming ever more popular."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“Other markets are opening now,” Putin said on state television on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

What’s Next: Lower costs are opening more opportunities in commercial communications and defense.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

"We are not just building an experiment; we are opening a new window into the laws of nature," the team notes.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

“The police are opening a full investigation, but it’s going to take time before we get any answers.”

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan