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upstairs

[uhp-stairz] / ˈʌpˈstɛərz /
ADJECTIVE
on an upper floor
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"If I send him upstairs, am I damaging him emotionally? Is he going to develop an attachment disorder because of this?"

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

He went upstairs to see if he could help.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Among them was Cameron’s upstairs work loft, where Alix ripped out the carpet before adding dark gray textured walls, wood flooring, custom black shelving, weathered-looking light fixtures, and a large glass table.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

While the upstairs business has brought in tens of thousands of new customers, it has also attracted trolls trying to shut JapanLA down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Ma went upstairs to work on the coverlet.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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