Such a dual strategy would not exactly open a new chapter in Mr. Obama's presidency.
With the wild-card distractions of the storm and intraparty tension, the convention has not exactly opened according to script.
But congressional Democrats did not exactly open their arms to George W. Bush's NLRB appointees: he resorted to recess-appointing seven of his nine members.
Second, Augusta isn't exactly opening its doors to every white man on the planet.
Then again, critics here say the owners aren't exactly opening their pocketbooks to snatch up talent, either.
It wasn't exactly opening night at the Met, but the music was by Verdi, from "La Traviata," and the voices were those of the most accomplished opera singers you have never heard of -- yet.
While Theranos isn't exactly opening up the kimono and much of the inner workings will likely stay behind the frosted glass walls of the company, it's the first step for a company when it desperately needs the credibility to continue.
Allowing others to use its patents, which are already public, isn't exactly opening the keys to Tesla's kingdom, said David Cole, an analyst who heads AutoHarvest Foundation, a nonprofit at Wayne State University in Detroit that fosters technology transfer in the auto industry.
Salva Sevilla's goal didn't exactly open the floodgates, either.
