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downstairs

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


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This typically happens during the lowering portion of a movement, such as bringing a dumbbell down, walking downstairs, or slowly lowering yourself into a chair.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Lennick's studio today is a downstairs room in her home in one of San Francisco's outer neighborhoods.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

“He doesn’t go to the executive dining room, he just comes downstairs and has a cheeseburger with everyone,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“So we had a little spot downstairs at the hotel. We had a little party down there.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Coal texted the video to Door as he ran downstairs.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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