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basement

[beys-muhnt] / ˈbeɪs mənt /


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Orson has embarrassing gastric issues and watches alpha-male videos in the basement, where he also practices the bassoon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

One veteran value fund manager thinks so, but he’s quick to point out that value doesn’t have to mean unloved stocks that are trading at bargain basement prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Streets as well as the basement of the local police station in Nea Makri were flooded.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Five kids, never enough bathrooms, basement TV and family who travel miles from all over to be here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I suddenly remember the dream I had in Autumn’s basement.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer