ground floor
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In a bygone era, an initial public offering was a way for investors to get in on the ground floor of a promising company.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Many guests entered at the ground floor off T Street, also known as the terrace level.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
On the ground floor, the building’s open-air male and female changing rooms will merge into one larger indoor gender-neutral area with private changing rooms and toilet stalls, Kingsnorth said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
The flat - not far from Inverness city centre - had its own private entrance on the ground floor.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Krogh, Liddy, and David Young moved into room 16 on the ground floor of the Old Executive Office Building, across the street from the White House.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
