Brink
Brink noun - An interval of time just before the onset of something.
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Synonyms for Brink
Outside
Both words in one sentence
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Tortage is endlessly teetering on the brink of revolution while the Picts howl outside its walls without ever actually coming over them.
Source: Video Game / Age of Conan -
Most famously, the opening, slowly dissolving from Brolli on the brink of death in Gensokyo to him sleeping at his desk in the outside world.
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Tom is a more uptight, quirky guy who's famous for his hypochondria and his "code", wherein amongst other things he won't buy cereal if he's facing west, and will never enter a place that has a Brink's truck parked outside.
Source: Radio / The Bob & Tom Show
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