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downstairs

[doun-stairz, doun-stairz] / ˈdaʊnˈstɛərz, ˈdaʊnˌstɛərz /


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Bush apparently decided at some unspecified point that the intelligence agencies needed a “watcher” and thus established The Orphanage: analysts downstairs, “mission control” upstairs, the equivalent of an internal-affairs bureau for the clandestine services.

From The Wall Street Journal

The children run downstairs and find a spreadsheet.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the downstairs rooms of the Wadleys' home the insulation has also failed and has had to be removed.

From BBC

We kind of have separate wings of the house and I have the downstairs basement as my zone.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tuesday was busier than it has been over the last few weeks, and downstairs the public gallery was full.

From BBC