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doorstep

[dawr-step, dohr-] / ˈdɔrˌstɛp, ˈdoʊr- /
NOUN
step
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Once upon a time, information arrived printed on paper, rolled into a tube, and tossed through the air to arrive on a lawn or doorstep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

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

The concert on Saturday will see BTS take the stage on the doorstep of the famed Gyeongbokgung royal palace.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Not long afterward, federal agents appeared on his doorstep to question him in person.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

Way back before Mami was even born, Chucha had just appeared at my grandfather's doorstep one night, begging to be taken in.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez