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doorstep

[dawr-step, dohr-] / ˈdɔrˌstɛp, ˈdoʊr- /
NOUN
step
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I was actually brought to Jeff Lewis’ doorstep by Fortune Feimster, she was the stork that delivered Zach Noe Towers to Radio Andy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Unlike Blue 1, spirulina arrives at Mars’s doorstep as a powder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

And although he said he hated it, the Roger Cook doorstep was, he felt, essential.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

When confronted on his doorstep by an Italian journalist about the property’s history, the minister said, “I do not know who that is.”

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

He left the baby on the doorstep of a home on the other bank and returned to his waiting wife, and the prison doors clanged shut, locking them in once more.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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