commode
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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
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
It found "visibly dirty" sinks, stained commodes and clinical waste bins with rusty lids.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2022
The home, in other words, was designed to be a sumptuous backdrop for the gilded commodes and carved-leg bergères of its time.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2022
Bear said the commodes are often out of toilet paper as well.
From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2021
Composting commodes have been placed throughout the camp.
From Time ● Dec. 2, 2016
This one smelled like a mixture of stale beer, Clorox bleach, and Shelly’s fruity perfume, but it was still less obnoxious than most public commodes.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
