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  • You live in a neighborhood consisting of duplexes, but they are one-up/one-down instead of side-by-side.

    Wisconsin Man Sues Police After Open-Carry Arrest 2010

  • You live in a neighborhood consisting of duplexes, but they are one-up/one-down instead of side-by-side.

    Wisconsin Man Sues Police After Open-Carry Arrest 2010

  • It popped into the 'keeper's gloves, and now England are one-down and Jon Trott is in.6th over: England 10-0 Strauss 6, Cook 3 An intriguing bowling change here, as Misbah brings Mohammad Hafeez on as first change.

    Pakistan v England – live! | Andy Bull and Rob Smyth 2012

  • Miss Bigwood was a schoolfriend of my grandmother; she worked until she was 80 in a mill in Leeds and lived in a real one-up, one-down, back-to-back house in Leeds until the late 50s.

    Family life 2011

  • Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson, playing against the formidable Lee Westwood and Martin Kaymer, went from three-down after six holes to one-down after 12, thanks to three consecutive birdies by Mr. Mickelson.

    Ryders on the Storm John Paul Newport 2010

  • And yet now they feel one-down, defensive, reduced to impotent screaming about the entitlement -- and all because of women's equality.

    Michael Kimmel: Men -- and Women -- at Yale Michael Kimmel 2010

  • And yet now they feel one-down, defensive, reduced to impotent screaming about the entitlement -- and all because of women's equality.

    Michael Kimmel: Men -- and Women -- at Yale Michael Kimmel 2010

  • And yet now they feel one-down, defensive, reduced to impotent screaming about the entitlement -- and all because of women's equality.

    Michael Kimmel: Men -- and Women -- at Yale Michael Kimmel 2010

  • And yet now they feel one-down, defensive, reduced to impotent screaming about the entitlement -- and all because of women's equality.

    Michael Kimmel: Men -- and Women -- at Yale Michael Kimmel 2010

  • And yet now they feel one-down, defensive, reduced to impotent screaming about the entitlement -- and all because of women's equality.

    Michael Kimmel: Men -- and Women -- at Yale Michael Kimmel 2010

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