staircase

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Presiding magnificently over a grand staircase is Clément Ader’s Avion III, from 1897, one of the earliest airplanes, though it isn’t certain it ever left the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The Met Gala is officially underway as A-list actors, global pop stars and tech titans alike grace the Metropolitan Museum’s grand staircase.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Coles Thomas Allen, 31, is accused of attempting to rush a staircase that led down to the ballroom where the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was taking place.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Other impressive features found in the space included original teak plank flooring, an original marble staircase, and original picture moldings and wainscoting.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

A makeshift staircase at the side went up to the flat roof, where sheets and men’s shirts were hanging from lines strung on posts.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu