door-to-door
adjective
: going or made by going to each house in a neighborhood
door-to-door salespeople
a door-to-door canvass
door-to-door
adverb
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During his temporary leadership, FEMA ceased door-to-door canvassing to reach survivors after disasters, and canceled a multibillion-dollar resilience grant program, since restored by a federal judge.
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Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
The company got its start in 1926 with family members selling Matriarch Mildred Dalton’s pies first door-to-door then out of the family grocery store on Magonlia and Eighth avenues.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
During his temporary leadership, FEMA ceased door-to-door canvassing to reach survivors after disasters, and canceled a multibillion-dollar resilience grant program, since restored by a federal judge.
—Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Each journey takes about 22 hours door-to-door, including layovers.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
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Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
The company got its start in 1926 with family members selling Matriarch Mildred Dalton’s pies first door-to-door then out of the family grocery store on Magonlia and Eighth avenues.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
During his temporary leadership, FEMA ceased door-to-door canvassing to reach survivors after disasters, and canceled a multibillion-dollar resilience grant program, since restored by a federal judge.
—Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Each journey takes about 22 hours door-to-door, including layovers.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
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“Door-to-door.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/door-to-door. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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