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stair

[stair] / stɛər /


NOUN
step
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That could include outstanding medical bills from the past six years, in-home care or safety upgrades like wheelchair access, modifying a bathroom or adding a stair lift to a home.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Single stair, and the fate of Culver City’s ordinance specifically, represents an early California acid test.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025

The stair does not lead the visitor upward with a clear indication that there is art to be seen, and that the journey is worth the effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

The party counters with its own riff on what it sees as its greatest hits – they had one for every stair between the ground and first floor of the conference centre.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025

Down they went through the great echoing hall, down the winding stair at the other end past the empty kitchens, and out into the courtyard.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli