doorstep
Example Sentences
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They said that the tax problems which precipitated her departure from the cabinet last autumn are occasionally mentioned by voters on the doorstep as an example of their frustration with the Labour government.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Not long afterward, federal agents appeared on his doorstep to question him in person.
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026
Even if the active fighting ends within weeks, the deeper concern is whether a destabilized Iran becomes a permanent source of risk on Dubai’s doorstep.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
In 2024, the fast-moving world of data centers showed up at the doorstep of a sleepy NiSource subsidiary called Nipsco in northern Indiana.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
When we arrived on Aunt Melissa’s doorstep, she was livid.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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