open doors
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"Used properly, AI can open doors to whole new realms to explore."
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
"I completed everything expected from a graduate… experience alone doesn't open doors," she added.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Mastering English can open doors, but what if you wish you didn’t have to walk through them?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
“That doesn’t suddenly make this market affordable for everyone, but it does crack open doors that had firmly shut when rates peaked.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
The Cadillac passed small, smoke-filled clubs with loud music and black people spilling out of open doors and sometimes overflowing into the highway.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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