downstairs
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She eventually wanted to go downstairs and Dott allegedly offered her a piggy-back or "coaksey", which she agreed to.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Pro tip: In the months leading up to the move, I also saved boxes from deliveries I received, instead of hauling them downstairs to the recycling bin.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
When I moved into my Leimert Park apartment about two years ago, an older woman rushed downstairs to greet me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
These connected to listening equipment downstairs in the servants' quarters, monitored day and night.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
So Mama fixed me a bed downstairs in front of the stove, trying to keep me warm, and Papa carried me wherever I needed to go.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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