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staircase

[stair-keys] / ˈstɛərˌkeɪs /


NOUN
stairs
Synonyms


NOUN
woodwork
Synonyms


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There is even a white oak staircase shaped like a rugby ball which is "very on trend for Wales", according to Friday.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The green line, stepped like a staircase, is the Fed funds rate the Federal Reserve actually sets.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Obama made an awkward landing in September 2016 when there was no staircase provided for Air Force One at Hangzhou airport.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

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

Flames were licking the staircase, and the house was filled with smoke.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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