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In my current home (with five children), there is one hall bathroom upstairs, plus a tiny powder room downstairs.
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Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025
It was revealed in the 2016 documentary The Witness that at least two people called the police for help, and a friend of Kitty's who lived in her building, Sophia Farrar, ran downstairs to the hallway and found Kitty in a pool of blood, barely conscious.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Can't Miss Spots The Library One of the most interesting spaces in the hotel is downstairs in what used to be the basement.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
The Residence is a screwball whodunit set in the upstairs, downstairs, and backstairs of the White House, among the eclectic staff of the world's most famous mansion.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025
It was revealed in the 2016 documentary The Witness that at least two people called the police for help, and a friend of Kitty's who lived in her building, Sophia Farrar, ran downstairs to the hallway and found Kitty in a pool of blood, barely conscious.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Can't Miss Spots The Library One of the most interesting spaces in the hotel is downstairs in what used to be the basement.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
The Residence is a screwball whodunit set in the upstairs, downstairs, and backstairs of the White House, among the eclectic staff of the world's most famous mansion.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Downstairs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downstairs. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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