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staircase

[stair-keys] / ˈstɛərˌkeɪs /


NOUN
stairs
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NOUN
woodwork
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Epstein, in a schlumpy gray sweatshirt and sweatpants, radiated energy as he alone stood at the staircase, surveying the room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

A staircase in front of the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, wrapped in Netflix adverts, has become a spot for selfies.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The final result was a near picture-perfect replica of the Brady abode: the floating staircase, the groovy orange kitchen counters, even the famous vase destroyed by a stray basketball during a famous episode.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Taran was less stoic, recounting a run-in with a neighbour who complained about the lights being out on the staircase.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

She was setting them on the table when we heard Father’s step coming down the staircase.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom