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escalator

[es-kuh-ley-ter] / ˈɛs kəˌleɪ tər /
NOUN
moving staircase
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Or sadly, the next platform will be designed elsewhere, and we kill the next great societal escalator ride up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

An escalator by the entrance will transport guests to the experiences below.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Before boarding an escalator, one must pass a gargantuan wrap-around ad big enough to sport the film’s entire cast, including supporting players Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

See: Stocks usually take the escalator up and the elevator down.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

They climbed the ribbed steel stairs of an escalator, the boy holding on to his hand.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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