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openers

  • plural
    of opener.
    opener
    noun
    a person or thing that opens.

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And Chesney improved to 13-4 in season openers as a head coach, now having won seven consecutive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

Handheld multitools are a great item to keep on hand, with many options featuring various knives, bottle openers, screwdrivers, and even scissors.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

Batting at four, Stokes came out with 24 on the board after Aitchison's initial burst had removed both openers.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

In 1978, a Clearwater, Fla., radio station accepted 112 electric can openers from an advertiser who could not afford to pay for commercial time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

Genie instantly thought how cool it would’ve been if Grandma pulled out one of those katana-looking letter openers and handed it over to Ernie too.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds