elevator
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There’s that elevator where one reality ends and another begins.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Cowgill recommends taking the stairs instead of the elevator and getting up every 30 minutes and moving around for a few minutes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
He had hatched an idea with Brownies & Lemonade, which was known for hosting famous DJs in anomalous places: inside the elevator at United Talent Agency, in a USS aircraft carrier.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
To catch a bird’s-eye perspective of the Endeavour, guests can take a glass elevator to the 20th story to look at the shuttle through a glass floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
The elevator grinds to a shaking stop and the door yawns open.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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They talked about chairlifts and home elevators, but decided those solved only one issue—mobility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
“I know which buildings have elevators and which ones require the stairs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Once reliability testing is done, there will be another round of tests to ensure trains are integrated with fixed facilities such as elevators and stations, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
The electric-vehicle maker said it will be led by Silvio Napoli, the former CEO and executive chairman of the Schindler Group, a Switzerland-based manufacturer and service provider focused on elevators and escalators.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 14, 2026
I take Elsie’s hand and head to the elevators.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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