on one's doorstep

phrase

Synonyms of on one's doorstepnext
: close at hand
especially : too close to be overlooked

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“On one's doorstep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20one%27s%20doorstep. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.

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