basement
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Adding to the home’s cozy appeal are six fireplaces, which are spread throughout spaces including the living room, family room, primary bedroom, and basement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
They seized the football, spun their wheels and corkscrewed even deeper into the NFL basement with a demoralizing 24-16 defeat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Cramer told me all this, with remarkable directness, in a lengthy interview in the basement where he records interviews for various UFO shows.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Sometimes they make you feel good—one of my favorites was about the NHL player living in a Connecticut family’s basement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Dad looks around like he isn’t the one who turned the basement into a disaster zone.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Larger homes, attics, basements, garages and spare bedrooms reduce the urgency to make choices.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
It ushered in a new kind of fun that was fresher, busier and airier than past listservs and chatrooms, the dank basements of internet interaction.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
In 2020, demand for self-storage spiked as the pandemic caused millions of Americans to relocate or convert basements and garages into living quarters or home offices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
Other local residents scurried to take cover in basements.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
One writer who signed his name “A Hint” said the cause of the fever was the stinking barrels of rotting garbage routinely found in backyards and basements.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
