open for business
idiom
: able to be entered and used by customers
The store will be open for business next week.
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The Del Taco location in Grand Junction is owned and operated by a different franchisee and remains open for business.
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
The Trump administration is sending a startling message to corporate America: After three years as an international pariah, Russia could once again be open for business.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Despite obvious competition from North America’s traditional sports, and other Padel competitions like Premier Padel and Hexagon Cup, Dorfman strongly believes the U.S. market is open for business.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The bar is officially open for business as of this week.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2025
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
The Trump administration is sending a startling message to corporate America: After three years as an international pariah, Russia could once again be open for business.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Despite obvious competition from North America’s traditional sports, and other Padel competitions like Premier Padel and Hexagon Cup, Dorfman strongly believes the U.S. market is open for business.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The bar is officially open for business as of this week.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Open for business.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open%20for%20business. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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