stair
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He said his work selling stair lifts meant he saw "a lot of ill people".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Aerobic activities included brisk walking, running, jogging, swimming, cycling, tennis, squash, strenuous outdoor work, and stair climbing.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026
She finished by painting the handrail a bright blue and wrapping each stair with a Persian-style runner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
Still, amid the delights of Mr. Koolhaas’s stair, there are reminders that he is part of the generation of Deconstructivist architects who disdained the profession’s traditional values of unity, harmony and stability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
As soon as I dared I ran up the winding stair, and looked out of the window, which opened south.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
There’s a lot of equity hidden under your stairs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
When Goossen went upstairs at halftime to the locker room in a game against Saugus on Friday, Mack was running up the stairs with him telling him to use more power rushing plays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
There’s also a vindictive pleasure in seeing that our supposed future overlords are dum-dums who can’t climb stairs.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Some activists blocked the stairs inside the building.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“That storm sure came ahead of schedule,” Mom says as she comes up the stairs.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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