doorstep

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Rev Beks Rothnie from the church said support was available to the community "right on their doorstep when they need it".

From BBC • Mar. 23, 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

His exit on the doorstep of March is just another ominous sign for the Trojans, who have lost five in a row.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

By the end of the week, with his forces in Cuba encircled by American ships and aircraft, Khrushchev realized that his gamble to place Soviet missiles at America's doorstep had failed.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau