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door

[dawr, dohr] / dɔr, doʊr /


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Last week, ill-discipline repeatedly gifted Canada field position before a late handling error, which put a clearing kick under pressure, opened the door for the hosts' winning try.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Once the listening room doors open, all drinks, distractions and shoes must be left at the door.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

Take the pantry door with you when you go.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

Why has the S5 answered the door wearing this shapeless housecoat?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Jason slowly turned to face his fridge door.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

In the spring of 2024, Antonelli sat in for his first F1 test, behind closed doors, at a circuit in Austria in miserable weather.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

You can place curtains or blankets over your doors for extra insulation.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Twenty years ago, as Baig related to me, the Noor Islamic Cultural Center had opened its doors in Dublin, welcoming the burgeoning South Asian American groups who had settled in and around the state’s capital.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

Upon noticing a grouping of doors in one area when meeting Skeete in person, Fielder says, “Oh, door city over here,” a premeditated line he had actually rehearsed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

I lifted my head from the fountain and turned to face the light shining in the hall from the doors at the end.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott


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