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Listen to this article A 34-year-old man was discovered fatally wounded Wednesday night in a stairwell of an apartment complex in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, Chicago police said.
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Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
Enhancing the hotel's artistic allure, The Vault is an on-site art gallery nestled within the historic stairwells of the hotel, showcasing works by local artists curated by Auric Gallery.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Staff were able to extinguish the flames in the stairwell before any real damage was done.
—Longreads, 3 Oct. 2024
The platform at 469 feet — 768 stairs — is closed due to stairwell repairs.
—Stefanie Dazio and Pietro De Cristofaro, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
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Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
Enhancing the hotel's artistic allure, The Vault is an on-site art gallery nestled within the historic stairwells of the hotel, showcasing works by local artists curated by Auric Gallery.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Staff were able to extinguish the flames in the stairwell before any real damage was done.
—Longreads, 3 Oct. 2024
The platform at 469 feet — 768 stairs — is closed due to stairwell repairs.
—Stefanie Dazio and Pietro De Cristofaro, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Stairwell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stairwell. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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stairwell
noun
stair·well
-ˌwel 
: a vertical shaft in which stairs are located
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