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The several dozen influencers invited by TikTok will canvass Washington and meet lawmakers on Wednesday, according to NBC.

From Washington Times • Mar. 20, 2023

It is up to local boards to decide whether they will canvass on weekends, and it remains unclear when winners could be declared.

From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2022

Judiciary Committee Chairman Stewart Greenleaf, R-Montgomery, would not say whether he supports the provision, and said he will canvass the 13 other committee members on where they stand on that provision.

From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2016

All told, the two sides will canvass 60 topics when they meet Tuesday night through Thursday.

From US News • Jul. 8, 2014

We have an attractive proposition to make those who will canvass their town; also to those who will secure a few names among their friends and acquaintances.

From American Cookery November, 1921 by Hill, Janet McKenzie