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doorstep

[dawr-step, dohr-] / ˈdɔrˌstɛp, ˈdoʊr- /
NOUN
step
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The Doorstep Murder: A behind the scenes look at the investigation into the Alistair Wilson murder, one of Scotland's most baffling unsolved cases.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2022

As J. Douglas Smith documents in On Democracy’s Doorstep, these gulfs in population were staggering.

From Slate • Oct. 20, 2021

Lovecraft toys with it, taking the idea of the old possessing the young to its logical and incredibly creepy conclusion in "The Thing on the Doorstep."

From The Verge • Jul. 19, 2015

Delivery fee: For home delivery, $12 to $15; if picked up at nearby locations, free for orders over $50, otherwise $3; unlimited free deliveries with Relay Doorstep membership for $30 a month.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2014

Doorstep slices of granary loaf Beryl’s auntie baked for three families every Wednesday, and pickled onions as big as apples.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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