floored
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Floored in the third round, Romero knocked down Barroso at the start of the ninth, although the South American called it a push.
From BBC • May 14, 2023
Floored by the suggestion, Adewumi refused to quit.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2022
Floored by the twin crises of the MAX grounding and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on air travel, Boeing is now cuttingcosts massively and shrinking its operations as it focuses on survival.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2021
Floored by the allegations, Colbert quickly spoke with the varsity head coach, Eric Wallich.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2019
"Floored for the present, sir," he said one morning, sinking back upon his bed, "but jolly."
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur