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moving staircase

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moving stairway

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(Mechanical Engineering) less common terms for escalator 1
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Noun 1. [画像:moving staircase - a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt]moving staircase - a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
staircase, stairway - a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
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Always stand to the right on an escalator - so people who don't have time to dawdle, can walk up or down the moving staircase on the left side.
The six things you should NEVER do while you're shopping at Primark; To make your Primark experience as painless as possible, shoppers should never do these six things
An elderly man collided with three other shoppers when he fell down the moving staircase at the Cornbow Shopping Centre in Halesowen yesterday afternoon.
Four hurt in fall on escalator; ACCIDENT
They huddle at the ends of escalators, looking upon them with bewilderment, paralyzed by self-doubt over their ability to hop on and off the moving staircase without tripping.
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Two other quibbles: The "moss" hanging from the moving staircase should be adjusted so as not to get stuck in the actors' hair.
Drury Lane's 'Beauty and the Beast' enchants despite staging missteps
The moving staircase failed in December 2017 and steps were taken to mend it, however, after one of the new parts shattered in January, LCP Properties were told they must wait a further 15 weeks for a replacement.
Saga continues as 24-hour-team drafted in to get Aldershot Wellington Centre escalator working again; Staff at the Wellington Centre were optimistic that the escalator would be repaired by June 22
The shocking accident was caught on CCTV and shows the young boys going up the moving staircase.
Toddler gets fingers trapped in escalator after being left to play in shopping centre as parents browsed store; WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: CCTV captured the moment the tot travelled back over the mechanism and gets his fingers trapped in the metal
That said, there is enough intrigue in the story to hold your attention and David Woodhead's intricate set design with its sliding doors, hidden rooms and moving staircase is a delight to watch.?
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An advert showing the 'moving staircase' at Seaforth Sands Station
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Imagine a world where dreams of being transported upwards via a moving staircase was simply that, a dream.
Thyssenkrupp celebrates 125 years of escalators
'We had Grande and Buenas (supermarkets) but these did not have that moving staircase,' said 60-year-old Aquino, referring to the escalator.
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But as she tried to decide whether to copy Kylie, and wear some shorts, or to go Lady Gaga, and be more meaty, her world literally turned upside down as she tripped and landed feet first on the upwardly moving staircase.
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