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elevator

[el-uh-vey-ter] / ˈɛl əˌveɪ tər /
NOUN
lift
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I took an elevator and approached a door with frosted glass.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Adding a first-floor bedroom and bath or installing an elevator can rival the cost of a major renovation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The Strand Palace stood out with two recycled souvenir London water bottles in the room and a water-filling station by the elevator banks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

An elevator door opens, and the two walk out onto a stage, greeting a packed crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Masterji Thakur inserted a special coin into the elevator and the doors shut.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton