doorstep
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It’s a career-making night in New York City that puts an American on the doorstep of a long-awaited title.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Tourists hauled their suitcases over the doorstep into the fray, fresh off a flight or rushing to make one, if only they could get one last chicken finger first.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
“You kind of get the best a big city has to offer, but it’s on your doorstep, and there’s free parking everywhere,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Crawford added: "They will be offered a box, usually for a limited period of up to six months, which gets delivered to their doorstep."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
“The travel coins you provided were extraordinary. Arriving right at your doorstep and without the hassle of customs was...dare I say, marvelous.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
He covered the ways goods are moved around the country and to people’s doorsteps, and how evolving shopping patterns are affecting the global supply chain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Across the world, policymakers living the real-world impact of a war on their doorsteps took a much more sober view of developments.
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
Some gels contain more than 500 times the legal limit of bleaching agent for over-the-counter products, and are being handed over in car parks and on doorsteps.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2025
The group has put child care workers who are not leaving their homes in touch with an organization called Food Justice DMV that is delivering meals to their doorsteps.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2025
“I left him,” said Mike, “a setting on some doorsteps round the corner.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
