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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

The toilet has a lot of potential as a health monitor, says Seung-min Park, who led a Stanford School of Medicine project to develop a smart commode.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 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

Each death row inmate was placed in a five-by-eight-foot cell with a metal door, a commode, and a steel bunk.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

Renaissance and Medieval pieces, and the “quality camp” or “fantasy furniture” he favored — weird and whimsical pieces embellished with mythical creatures; chairs sprouting antlers, torcheres bedecked with gargoyles, commodes atop griffin feet.

From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2024

It found "visibly dirty" sinks, stained commodes and clinical waste bins with rusty lids.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2022

Is there some kind of federal mandate requiring new water faucets to reduce flow, similar to the ones on water tanks of commodes?

From Washington Post ● Dec. 19, 2021

Bear said the commodes are often out of toilet paper as well.

From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2021

Already I was heavy-hearted in my soul for the flush commodes and machine-washed clothes and other simple things in life I have took for granite.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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