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commode

[kuh-mohd] / kəˈmoʊd /


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I mean, let’s face it, we don’t put ADA-required rails on every commode in every bathroom.

From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026

Three years later, the Guggenheim sent its commode to England’s Blenheim Palace, where it was installed in Winston Churchill’s wood-paneled bathroom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

Gonzalez said Medi-Cal determined the chair, which can cost more than $1,000, was “a luxury” item that they did not need — but that they qualified for a commode.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2024

Managing her mother's pain, plus arranging items such as a wheelchair and commode, meant Ceridwen Hughes was not able to say a proper goodbye.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2024

"Will you come to the commode with me, too? Stand beside me while I use it?"

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Others show the interior of the Freud apartment: the famous rug-draped couch, covered with blankets and a pillow, and shelves, vitrines and commodes crammed with books and antiquities.

From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2022

The unannounced HIW inspection took place between 20 and 22 June and found "visibly dirty" sinks, stained commodes and clinical waste bins with rusty lids.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2022

Like earlier space commodes, air suction, rather than water and gravity, removes the waste.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2020

Composting commodes have been placed throughout the camp.

From Time ● Dec. 2, 2016

Scraps of soiled toilet paper adhered to the commodes.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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