floor

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Each box is marked with an alphanumeric code that tells a dabbawala where it came from, where it is going, which floor of which building it belongs to and how to get it back again.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“For that reason, the eventual floor under oil prices may settle well above pre-conflict levels.”

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Someone — or something — has piled lamps and stools into the center of one room, scattered chairs in another and embedded shoes into the floor as though the ground were made of sand.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Over the long term, economists say China’s push to expand its factory floor worldwide could entrench its position as the dominant force in global manufacturing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

At last he stood up, lifted his traveling case from the rack over our heads, and set it on the floor.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom