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sanitation

[san-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌsæn ɪˈteɪ ʃən /
NOUN
sanitary science
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Municipal councils oversee water, sanitation and local infrastructure but do not enact legislation.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

They demanded better sanitation and beds, among other basics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Proceeds were donated to sanitation projects in schools and villages in Cameroon, Madagascar and Morocco.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The regulations allowed for safe, sanctioned camping for up to 50 people with amenities like security and sanitation.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Fewer wars and better sanitation and medical practices meant higher living standards.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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