open doors
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"I didn't get a lawyer. I lost thousands. But it did open doors."
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
“We are working to open doors and prep the site for your safety,” the alert said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
"Used properly, AI can open doors to whole new realms to explore."
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
Educators across the nation don’t just teach; they shape futures, open doors and change lives every day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Tears came to his eyes, perhaps from the cold air blowing in through the open doors.
From "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park
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