nappy
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Oh, somebody threw a nappy into a sewer,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
During two further interviews, the defendant again denied shaking his daughter and denied getting frustrated at having to change her nappy three times.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
“You also see the outside: baby’s dirty nappy or Margo’s ordinary knickers or track pants, all the unglamorous and unsexy things.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
She said it was only when she returned to the bedroom that she noticed Thea was lying on the floor without her nappy or the blanket that had been covering her.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Then she went to look for somewhere to put the dirty nappy while Malcolm played with the child and fed her bits of smoked salmon.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
"When I was little, we still had the terry towelling nappies and they had to be washed and hung on the line. So I think with disposable nappies it's easier," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
"We get even more people needing help then because they want to put the heating on, but they still need to buy nappies and feed and clothe their child," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The founder of a charity which provides essentials like Moses baskets, prams, nappies and clothes to struggling families across Leeds has said it urgently needs more donations to help keep up with demand.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
“At the end of the day, I’m just changing nappies, figuring out who has a fever and doing laundry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
I tell him all about the diapers and the nappies and how they get shitty anyway and he laughs.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
Oh, born beneath the Fishes' sign, Of constellations happiest, May he somewhere with Walton dine, May Horace send him Massic wine, And Burns Scotch drink, the nappiest!
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell
O, born beneath the Fishes' sign, Of constellations happiest, May he somewhere with Walton dine, May Horace send him Massic wine, And Burns Scotch drink,—the nappiest!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 by Various
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