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at the curb

ADJECTIVE
wayside
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No longer are the first impressions of a home seen at the curb — they are now viewed on a screen.

From MarketWatch Feb. 28, 2026

The dog, a Rottweiler, was pronounced dead at the scene after being found near a vehicle at the curb, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 28, 2026

A greeter will meet you at the curb, accompany you through security and get you inside the airline’s club, starting at around $250 a person.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

But if the truck didn’t pick it up at the curb, I don’t know if we would have done that either.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2023

True to her promise, Pearl was waiting at the curb.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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