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Steven Rinella's symptoms, on the other hand, lingered for months, leaving him unable to walk down stairs without a handrail or to ride a bike.
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Bram Sable-Smith,
NPR,
27 June 2026
Street is similar to park, except the course is made using everyday objects like curbs, stairs, handrails and benches to simulate city terrain.
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Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
25 June 2026
Drywood termites don’t make colonies underground but live in structural timbers or even furniture and handrails inside a home.
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Arricca Elin Sansone,
Southern Living,
25 June 2026
In 2021, part of it was shut down after handrails along the edge collapsed.
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Susanne Rust
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Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2026
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Bram Sable-Smith,
NPR,
27 June 2026
Street is similar to park, except the course is made using everyday objects like curbs, stairs, handrails and benches to simulate city terrain.
—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
25 June 2026
Drywood termites don’t make colonies underground but live in structural timbers or even furniture and handrails inside a home.
—
Arricca Elin Sansone,
Southern Living,
25 June 2026
In 2021, part of it was shut down after handrails along the edge collapsed.
—
Susanne Rust
follow,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2026
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“Handrail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handrail. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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handrail
noun
hand·rail
ˈhan-ˌdrāl 
: a narrow rail for grasping as a support (as on a staircase)
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