open for (someone)

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: to perform before (the main performer at a concert, show, etc.)

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When the country churches at St. Thomas, Assumption, St. Benedict, Jessenland and St. John’s celebrated their Christian belief with open doors every Sunday morning, and the country stores were open for business at Augusta, Gotha, Heidelberg and East Union. —

Tom Redman, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 This has left the door wide open for other teams to take their shot. —

Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025 The Clara District will also have two affordable housing developments: the 196-unit St. Anton Apartments, which has been open for some time now, and Mainline North — 151-units that is set to open later this year. —

Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025 For its part, Beijing also pulled its punches by targeting less vital U.S. sectors, leaving the door open for the sides to reach a deal. —

Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for open for (someone)

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