reopen
verb (used with or without object)
to open again.
reopens
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present tense formof reopen (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The bakery said: "Every shop that reopens means jobs restored, a unit back in use and footfall returning to the high street, which we believe serves everyone's interests: ours, theirs and the wider local economy's."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The move reopens a fight that has raged for a decade.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
But the story is actually a joyful one: An innovative and committed high school sociology teacher in Tennessee, Alex Campbell, teaches a class that reopens these cold cases and gives new life to the investigations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Chung is in prime position to profit again from the gusher of oil that will emerge as the waterway reopens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
"Good catch! When did you move here? Are you going to join our school when it reopens? How old are you? I'm Lakshman. What's your name?"
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
