lavatory
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But the lavatory issues proved to just be a small inconvenience as the crew made history, travelling further from Earth than any other human had done before.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
Mr Jackson said six or seven police officers then boarded the plane and he overheard a flight attendant say a woman had been going from one lavatory to the other during the flight.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2024
Lambton, a photographer, traveled all over Britain to bring us this visual history of the lavatory.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2024
Mr. Fleurizard then made his way toward the back of the plane, and he went into a lavatory there, according to court records.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2024
They grumble and run out the door to get downstairs to the backyard lavatory.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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The facility hosts 85 beds with the capacity to expand to 100 and includes a mix of dormitories, lavatories, a kitchen and laundry facilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
He urges athletes to choose window seats in the middle of the aircraft, away from the most-trafficked areas—the front, where everyone enters, and the rear, near the galley and the lavatories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
Others associated the slogan with demand for lavatories.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2025
Currently, there are also updated men’s and women’s lavatories next to gates C2 and C9, and a renovated women’s restroom near gates D23 through D25, the airport wrote on a webpage covering the renovations.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 30, 2023
They washed windows and swept floors and cleaned lavatories and put jars into boxes and sealed cardboard boxes in a factory that made malt syrup.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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