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door

[dawr, dohr] / dɔr, doʊr /


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Instead, he found handwritten signs taped to the restaurant’s door: “Rebuild it. This is our home. Don’t change a thing,” recounts Katerina.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo has described the agreement as removing "the physical barriers of a bygone era of friction" while keeping "the keys to our own front door".

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

The bloc’s regulator said the tech giant may be in breach of its digital rules, opening the door to heavy fines.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

"This opened the door to finding analogies in black holes of entropy and temperature used in thermodynamics."

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

Jason slowly turned to face his fridge door.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

When Dixon knocked on doors and helped phone-bank, he told me the Blind Sheikh attacks did not come up, but Gaza did.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

Airy and light, the decor is both California and traditional in style, with French doors in the living room, multiple fireplaces, and warm wood flooring throughout.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

“It was like 10,000 people outside, and they closed all the doors and somebody rushed the doors,” the rapper said, according to Variety.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

In the time between their meeting and Love Stories opening, others have opened their doors.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Danny was about to ask why he kept it under lock and key, especially since none of the other doors in the house had any sort of security.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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