floor

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That’s why he sees a floor of at least $80 a barrel for oil, potentially over the next two to three years.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Let children putt on a mat in the house or just hit it across the floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

According to Roman, the fire began while contractors were renovating the roof, on the third floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

"He'd never been on a lead before, so when you put a lead on he locked his claws to the floor, he didn't know what that was".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

I looked, and saw Karli’s eyes opening, and then he was coughing and choking, the water was spurting up out of his mouth onto the kitchen floor.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo