potty
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The Scottish Retail Consortium called the policy a "potty gimmick".
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
For Kate Brody, whose first-grade son attends a charter school in the San Fernando Valley, the addictive nature of her son’s school-assigned iPad led to potty accidents during class.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
In the Palisade Calligraphy, the miles seem shorter even as the time between potty breaks grows longer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
This process was clearly going to involve more than potty training—although that proved harder than I expected, too.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2025
“If you need to go to the potty, just go,” Mari told her sister.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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On Tuesday, school-age children kicked a soccer ball there next to dozens of full trash bags, four porta potties and a handwashing station that had run out of water.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Winter, I like where you're going here -- right down to the porta potties.
From Fox News ● Aug. 27, 2020
“Somehow the Ukrainians managed to indoctrinate a toddler to use our potties and do their bidding to one day bring down the president of the United States,” said Kimmel, who called the commentary “really ridiculous”.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 30, 2019
It was a vast, if sterile, kingdom of metal, concrete and bountiful porta potties.
From New York Times ● Aug. 21, 2019
This was probably why people were able to empty porta potties or regulate the quality of canned cat food in factories with actual taste tests.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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They'd never gone pottier than they did that week, when the Scots won at Wembley, then collapsed the goalposts and stole half the turf in celebration.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2021