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lavatory

[lav-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / ˈlæv əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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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

One of the residents admitted to breaking the lavatory bowl in October 2023.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

A flight attendant helped him get to the lavatory in the front of the plane.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024

She had been waiting for a short time when Mr. Thompson told her that she could use the lavatory in first class, which was unoccupied, the complaint says.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024

Most patients, whatever their condition, were forbidden to walk the few steps to the lavatory.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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