stair
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Regular stair climbing was also associated with a lower likelihood of developing serious cardiovascular conditions, including heart attack, stroke, and heart failure.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Despite "training five hours a day" and "running, walking, biking, stair climbing", she told the show she had no other choice but to "try something different".
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
She finished by painting the handrail bright blue and wrapping each stair with a Persian-style runner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
The principal space of the Koolhaas building is the dramatic atrium stair that corkscrews up the front of the building.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
They went down a half flight of steps and across the hall of the keep to the winding stair, making their way quietly among the sleeping servants.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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They skipped stairs as they ran between platforms, and found they could shave time at the turnstiles by switching from using their phones to physical cards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
There have also been reports of people unable to refrigerate medication and a wheelchair user crawling down their stairs in the absence of working lifts.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
As they descended the stairs, their over-10-story building in the worst-hit state of La Guaira fell to pieces around them.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman fell down the visiting dugout stairs while chasing a foul ball in the eighth inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
As I climb the deck stairs, there’s a thud somewhere out in the yard.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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