Mr Ansari is sitting opposite him, and his eyes drop to the floor for a moment.

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"Sure, of course, " Kathy said, letting her feet drop heavily to the floor.

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Orders drop from the Internet right to the factory floor, where Dell can assemble and box a custom-configured PC in less than four hours.

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Once we hit the show floor here in California, we made sure to drop by for live look.

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The tablet never fell to the floor, though the company did perform a separate drop test inside a controlled chamber, in which the Surface continued to record video even after plummeting three feet.

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Every drop of saliva you leave on a Styrofoam coffee cup or hair follicle that falls to the floor contains DNA that in theory can be tested for everything from ancestry to disease risk.

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He would sit next to me as I chopped, eyes fixed firmly on the floor, waiting for my knife work to prove clumsy enough for a carrot or tomato to drop.

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