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walk-up

[wawk-uhp] / ˈwɔkˌʌp /




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We live on the fourth floor of a walk-up that is typically devoid of insects.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

She lives with her husband, her mother and her two kids in a second-floor walk-up apartment in Los Angeles.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

Peter Goss, an agent with Corcoran Icon Properties who listed the Pacific Heights eight-flight walk-up, has been in San Francisco since 1999.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 15, 2026

Hawaiian Airlines had the highest week-over-week rise for walk-up fares, climbing 13.6%.

From Barron's Mar. 11, 2026

For now, he lives in a walk-up apartment in the suburbs with the mother of the second of his three children; she’s a housekeeper at the local YMCA.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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