door-to-door
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The supermarket fixture known for its red-capped spices traces its roots to founder Willoughby McCormick, who at 25 years old started selling root beer, flavoring extracts, and fruit syrups door-to-door.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
On Thursday, FBI agents went door-to-door chatting with residents.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
"But I have never seen Oli so stressed," he said, noting that this time, unusually, he is going door-to-door to woo voters.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
In Texas, Bamberger worked selling vacuum cleaners door-to-door.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 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
