rug

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There is a no-shoes policy in the office, the floor is lined with ornate rugs for socked feet, and a chef named Fausto serves lunch six days a week for its 250 employees.

From The Wall Street Journal

Treasury market may one day pull the rug out by keeping more of their savings at home.

From The Wall Street Journal

Treasury Department, and the concern is that the country’s investors might one day pull the rug by keeping more of their savings at home.

From MarketWatch

“Oriental rugs,” as they are often called, have been appreciated for centuries for their beauty and artistry.

From Washington Post

White called for broad accountability measures, saying the problems cannot be fixed by merely firing employees or updating conflict of interest policies “and sweeping it under the rug.”

From Washington Post