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staircase

[stair-keys] / ˈstɛərˌkeɪs /


NOUN
stairs
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NOUN
woodwork
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The apartment is on the second floor of a fourplex, up a windowless staircase.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The book is located at the foot of the civic staircase at Bradford City Hall where a floral tribute has been created by local florists Blossoms & Co.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

London and Phoenix then entered the structure with their mom, before climbing the ornate metal staircase to the upper level, passing several pink dog beds on their way.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

From re-creating each staircase spindle to replicating 19th-century windows, a relocated Queen Anne gets a family-friendly update that honors its past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

He closes the door and starts down the screeching staircase.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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