door
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When canvassing, they say, their aim isn’t merely to knock on every door in a given neighborhood—but to do so four times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Quintero made a phone call before they slipped through an unlocked back door.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
As we dug through the shelves, one of the building’s residents emerged from the front door with the stride of a woman on a mission.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
It has felt impossible for fans and pundits to defend the fact the club had only one new face through the door less than a week before their Premiership title defence begins.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
There’s a huge spotlight on all the elements of my Flash—the porch, the white door, and the boy.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Thousands of artists, filmmakers and musicians have passed through its doors as students and instructors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Cross-ventilation means opening windows or doors on different sides of a home so air can flow through.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Drug testing officials, rapping on the hotel doors of Pogacar and rival Jonas Vingegaard, in the middle of the night, deep REM time, reportedly with permission from a French judge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
I knocked on the doors of more neighbors to come out and push together.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Helen asks from her own locker a few doors down.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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