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door-to-door

[dawr-tuh-dawr, dohr-tuh-dohr] / ˈdɔr təˈdɔr, ˈdoʊr təˈdoʊr /


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"The government made the right decision to jump into action. But the health workers needed to go door-to-door to make people aware of the urgency."

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

County Department of Public Health conducted a door-to-door outreach survey in the neighborhood surrounding the warehouse.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Papin was at the beach with her two children when police were going door-to-door, on the evening of July 23, telling people to evacuate the coastal town of Biscarrosse.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

The group is expected to focus on door-to-door canvassing, digital advertising and direct mail aimed at mobilizing conservative voters who are less likely to participate in non-presidential elections.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Ida Wells-Barnett organized the Alpha Suffrage Club to conduct door-to-door registration and sign up legions of new women voters.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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