door-to-door
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His wife, Cynthia Robertson, had campaigned door-to-door for Platner but now says she will vote for him only to defeat Collins, hoping the party eventually replaces him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
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
Jehovah's Witnesses is a Christian-based religious movement, probably best known for its door-to-door evangelism.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 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
They were started by door-to-door salesmen, short-order cooks, orphans, and dropouts, by eternal optimists looking for a piece of the next big thing.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
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