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The newlyweds snapped photos at every stage of their union — including at the city clerk desk, the Marriage Licenses and Records room, the stairwell and the steps outside.
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
The incident was upgraded to a shooting, and officers found an adult man in the common stairwell of the building with gunshot wounds.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 26 Sep. 2025
Officers found Alexander shot in the stairwell, Captain Stephen Bower told Enquirer media partner Fox 19 after the shooting.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2025
Similarly, the round windows present on the stairwell have been preserved and restored with metal sections creating a diamond pattern.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
The incident was upgraded to a shooting, and officers found an adult man in the common stairwell of the building with gunshot wounds.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 26 Sep. 2025
Officers found Alexander shot in the stairwell, Captain Stephen Bower told Enquirer media partner Fox 19 after the shooting.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2025
Similarly, the round windows present on the stairwell have been preserved and restored with metal sections creating a diamond pattern.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 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 7 Oct. 2025.
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stairwell
noun
stair·well
-ˌwel 
: a vertical shaft in which stairs are located
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