upside down
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She said news that she had stage four alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in September 2015 turned her life upside down.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
A bricklayer who coaches eight-to-12-year-olds, Cordero is using the football fever whipped up by the World Cup to try to bring a little joy to children whose lives were turned upside down by the disaster.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
A nasty spat over a huge collection of allegedly stolen Star Wars Lego sets has turned this quiet suburb upside down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
A meme circulated portraying the Luce with iPhone applications photo-shopped onto the top, and another showing the car upside down and plugged into an iPhone charger.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
At some point my shoes light up and the hover feature activates, so that I’m hanging upside down in midair.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
But this time a Russian team has filled the space with an upside-down tree and experimental sound performances.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
Now more than ever, we need books such as “In the Fields of Fatherless Children,” to help us make sense of, and right, our upside-down world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Across the Atlantic, meanwhile, the situation appears almost upside-down.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2026
"In the end, we just held on to the upside-down life raft and floated. We were floating at sea for more than three hours," he said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Bod walked over to the pointed stone—tall, carved with upside-down torches, and he waited, but saw no one.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
