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Feature request for "reopen votes" queue: Can it display the reasons for close votes?

When I go through the "reopen votes" queue, it is useful to know why a question was closed. Knowing that, I can more quickly assess whether the problem has been fixed or not. (I still check ...
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What's the standard process for getting a closed question reopened again?

If I see a question that's been closed and IMO deserves reopening, what's the intended process for getting it reopened again, both when I think it was wrongly closed, and when it has since been ...
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This question needs reopening, please

Edit note: Now reopened. Thank you everyone! This question here: 'She was shot by police yesterday' or 'She was shot yesterday by police' was closed as a duplicate of this question ...
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Why was this Reopen review item invalidated?

From the timeline of this question, it seems the Reopen review which was initiated after my edit became invalidated. Any idea how this could happen? Three reviewers have voted to reopen, but the ...
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Hello, could you please reopen my question?

could you please reopen my question? The URL of my question is below. Is 'such' a pronoun in "Such were the extremes of emotion that Mr. Ramsay excited in his children’s breasts"? ...
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Is this question "reopenable" by a single vote?

We vote to close a question which is not in accordance with the rules and guidelines specified on Help Center of ELL. We need consensus (five votes unless a moderator is involved) to decide whether it ...
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Can we reopen this morphology question?

The following morphology question is useful and interesting. The question isn't excellently framed. The OP, of course, would find it difficult to frame in the first place, unless they knew words like ...
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Why delete also the instructive answer to: In 'inasmuch', what did 'in', 'as', 'much' mean?

3 users deleted my question and ergo also the instructive answer, with 4 upvotes, that would aid all other ELLs here. Why not retain the question, simply to allow others to profit from the merit of ...
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Counsel for How are the many meanings of "as" linked?

Can you please counsel me on how to rewrite https://ell.stackexchange.com/q/63114/10711, for a reopening? Can this be reopened, if I ask just for one or 2 "underlying ideas or metaphors"? Ironically,...
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How to improve? - Advanced English Grammatical Errors?

Please advise how to better or emend https://ell.stackexchange.com/q/38683/8712 for want of its reopening? I beware of 'requests for resources" but would appreciate help on the names of fr what I ...
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How to interpret subtleties between sentences on 'faith' and 'theology' - Why was this closed?

I beg for your forgiveness if How to interpret subtleties between sentences on 'faith' and 'theology'? offends, but I'd like to request its reopening. I'm asking only about English (...
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Why was the mind maps question reopened, and should it remain so?

This question about mind maps was posted. I cast a close vote, then when I signed off, it had accrued three more. Today, I see a comment from FumbleFingers indicating a fifth vote was cast, and there ...
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