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
One of the residents admitted to breaking the lavatory bowl in October 2023.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
Thompson told her the first-class lavatory was unoccupied and escorted her there, investigators said.
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024
Before the girl entered the lavatory, Mr. Thompson told her that the toilet seat was broken and that he needed to wash his hands, according to the charging document.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024
The two men went into the boss’s lavatory leaving the door ajar.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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