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a staircase that moves and takes people up or down different levels easily, often found in large buildings like airports, department stores, etc.
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The department store installed a new escalator to improve accessibility between floors for shoppers.
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a contractual provision that adjusts wages, prices, or benefits automatically in response to specified conditions, such as inflation or cost-of-living changes
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Rent agreements sometimes contain an escalator to account for rising maintenance costs.
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