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During an investigation, officers learned that the victim had been sitting in a stairwell when the suspect approached him and, without provocation, yanked on the victim’s beard.
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Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 30 July 2025
The material's pore size, perforation, and layer structure can also be varied to change its acoustic behavior to suit different kinds of spaces – like stairwells, offices, large halls, and classrooms.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 25 July 2025
Police found blood on the third-floor stairwell, Gilbertson said.
—Kayna Whitworth, ABC News, 25 July 2025
Back then, families learned how to reinforce stairwells and avoid windows.
—Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
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Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 30 July 2025
The material's pore size, perforation, and layer structure can also be varied to change its acoustic behavior to suit different kinds of spaces – like stairwells, offices, large halls, and classrooms.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 25 July 2025
Police found blood on the third-floor stairwell, Gilbertson said.
—Kayna Whitworth, ABC News, 25 July 2025
Back then, families learned how to reinforce stairwells and avoid windows.
—Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
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“Stairwell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stairwell. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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stairwell
noun
stair·well
-ˌwel 
: a vertical shaft in which stairs are located
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