Sitting in her car, she called the office of the president and announced her intention to come upstairs to discuss her case.

NEWYORKER: A Loaded Gun

So I used to run in there and press play and record when they were gone and they used to return and come back upstairs and I'd quickly hit stop and run out of the room.

CNN: Singer/songwriter Sally Taylor

"We took what we could upstairs and watched the water come in, " she said.

BBC: Homes in Somerset are flooded as river bursts

Gary Taggart described seeing McElhill at an upstairs window but refusing to climb out and come down a ladder.

BBC: McElhill family

Upstairs from a small police station is a shelter where children can come to rest, eat and get medical attention.

CNN: Poverty tours: A learning experience or simply gawking?