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downstairs

[doun-stairz, doun-stairz] / ˈdaʊnˈstɛərz, ˈdaʊnˌstɛərz /


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Some people, like Anna Shilanski, are choosing to spend their nights underground to avoid having to wake up and rush downstairs when air raid sirens wail in the wee hours.

From Barron's

"We ran downstairs to the basement... from the 10th floor... we were petrified," he told AFP.

From Barron's

“And my other favorite time is sunset in the upper bedroom or downstairs barbecuing something outdoors. The views really are spectacular.”

From MarketWatch

While Calvin slept downstairs, the spirits, evil or not, continued their antics.

From Literature

Five minutes past midnight, she hit "submit" on her story and headed downstairs to the ground floor.

From BBC