staircase
noun
stair·case
ˈster-ˌkās 
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The primary bedroom is located upstairs via the grand staircase.
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Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024
As the Destiny’s Child star ascends the stairs, a trio of other ushers, all clad in black, materialize around her, forming a barrier on one side that forces her to the right of the staircase.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 22 May 2024
The staircase ascends to a loft area that can be used as a library.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 20 May 2024
Over time, the city shut off access to the staircases.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 19 May 2024
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Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024
As the Destiny’s Child star ascends the stairs, a trio of other ushers, all clad in black, materialize around her, forming a barrier on one side that forces her to the right of the staircase.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 22 May 2024
The staircase ascends to a loft area that can be used as a library.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 20 May 2024
Over time, the city shut off access to the staircases.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 19 May 2024
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“Staircase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staircase. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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staircase
noun
stair·case
-ˌkās
: a flight of stairs with the supporting structures
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