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staircase

[stair-keys] / ˈstɛərˌkeɪs /


NOUN
stairs
Synonyms


NOUN
woodwork
Synonyms


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That day, he’d built a safety rail—a temporary rail on a staircase before the permanent one is ready—that he felt particularly proud of and posted a video showing only the rail.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

A creaking staircase that overlooks crenellated battlements leads to the Long Gallery, another Anne of Cleves addition.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with an elegant foyer, which boasts an elegant staircase and tile floors.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

One of two rooms at the Saxony Cottage has a spiral staircase that leads to an upstairs bedroom.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

She walked down the platform staircase and into the Vision Tower foyer.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

The work can be physically demanding: Cleaners haul heavy trash bags and equipment up and down staircases.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

It also comes complete with two staircases, window seats, and casement windows.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

In each video, runners dart around church staff and race up staircases, seeing how far they can get before someone asks them to leave or threatens to call the police.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2026

Escher’s “Relativity” and its surreal snarl of staircases.

From Salon Jan. 24, 2026

She and the golden monkey moved on quickly, climbing great staircases, crossing bridges, always moving upward.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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