ground floor

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Located on the ground floor of the building, the Radio Bar where Tuchel worked became a hotspot for Germany's burgeoning hip-hop scene.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Investors might have thought they were getting in on the ground floor of the next Amazon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

But guessing which companies will initiate their first dividend can be a way to get in on the ground floor.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

American and Colombian firms see an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of the country’s potential recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

We were in Room 5 on the ground floor at the back of the house, waiting for a class to start.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro