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Creel said his restaurant staff regularly flushes the back stairs with boiling water because that section often reeks of urine in the morning.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2021

Instead, they were directed through the kitchen and up the back stairs.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2021

One day she “snuck down the back stairs into the testosterone zone,” she told The Democrat and Chronicle, and, only slightly intimidated, approached Mr. Felker, an editor there.

From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2020

Then I'd walk up the back stairs, give her a kiss and she'd take off. leaving me on the stage to start singing.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2018

There were footsteps on the back stairs, and the voice of one of the other maids on the other side of the wall.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo


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