open archive

Frequency: 7.011.0 per million words

to make an archive available to the public

archiveVERB + NOUN

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open

Examples (10)

  • There were ambitious plans to open the archives to the public.
  • The government has decided to open its Cold War archives for historical research.
  • The university will open the personal archives of the famous author next year.
  • If they open the archives, historians could finally uncover the truth.
  • After decades of public pressure, the controversial political archives were finally opened.
  • Opening the company's archives revealed its early struggles and successes.
  • The foundation periodically opens its archives to accredited journalists.
  • Researchers petitioned the Vatican to open its secret archives.
  • A new law requires the agency to open its archives after 30 years.
  • It was a landmark decision to open the royal archives for the first time.