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The October 15 TikTok video by user @prez_griggs showed viewers the Ring doorbell camera's viewpoint, which looked into the apartment complex and the stairwell to the other floors.
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Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Caitlin Tracey was found at the bottom of the stairwell of the condo building where her estranged husband, Adam Beckerink, lived in the South Loop in October 2024, according to ABC 7.
—Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
At last, the designer appears from a stairwell.
—Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
The helicopter, its body on the stairwell bannister, was wedged between the trees and the lampposts bracketing the entrance to the stairs.
—Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025
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Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Caitlin Tracey was found at the bottom of the stairwell of the condo building where her estranged husband, Adam Beckerink, lived in the South Loop in October 2024, according to ABC 7.
—Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
At last, the designer appears from a stairwell.
—Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
The helicopter, its body on the stairwell bannister, was wedged between the trees and the lampposts bracketing the entrance to the stairs.
—Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stairwell
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“Stairwell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stairwell. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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stairwell
noun
stair·well
-ˌwel 
: a vertical shaft in which stairs are located
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