at the threshold

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Speaking at Prime Minister's Questions, Sir Keir said ministers would look again at the threshold to allow "more pensioners" to qualify again.

From BBC • May 21, 2025

Clearly, we are at the threshold of epochal change.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025

For icodec, time below 3.0 mmol/L was at the threshold of the internationally recommended targets during weeks 22-26 and below recommended targets during weeks 48-52.

From Science Daily • Oct. 30, 2023

Her response echoed the message we found in her books — the one on the flag she planted at the threshold of adolescence, which still waves today.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Just then, Xenocrates noticed the girl standing at the threshold of the room, lingering there, not sure whether to enter or walk away.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman