lavatory
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In a tongue-in-cheek post to Instagram, Glass Animals - best known for their 2020 sleeper-hit Heat Waves - claimed culpability for the lunar lavatory malfunctions.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
One of the residents admitted to breaking the lavatory bowl in October 2023.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2025
Lambton, a photographer, traveled all over Britain to bring us this visual history of the lavatory.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2024
Investigators said that about midway through the Sept. 2, 2023, flight from Charlotte to Boston, the 14-year-old got up to use the main cabin lavatory nearest to her seat but found it was occupied.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
There was a pitcher and washbasin in the cramped lavatory.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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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
BBC Scotland News understands that the Scottish government is confident that the vast majority of schools in Scotland already offer single-sex lavatories.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 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
But there would be no public lavatories in a quarter like this.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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