floor it
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In custody, at MDC, he fell to the floor; it turned out he was having a stroke.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026
When Reaves and Doncic share the floor, it is a straightforward attack: teams simply can’t double-team two ruthlessly efficient ballhandlers stationed at opposite wings of the court.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
In response to a follow-up question, the department said that now, when people are forced to sleep on the floor, it is due to processing delays and not overcrowding.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024
This scramble has resulted in the girl who always wanted to floor it in life becoming the brakes on the collective plans.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2024
“You won’t take me up there? Show me which floor? Just tell me the floor. I’ll figure out which apartment on the floor it is.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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