sanitation
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So, like many SSI recipients, she has continued to live with her father, who makes around $2,000 a month as a Philadelphia sanitation worker.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 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 private LA28 group needs the city’s police, fire, sanitation, streets and transportation services to deliver a successful event.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Poorly dressed and malnourished, they faced lethal diseases like dysentery, smallpox, and typhus—epidemics typical in army camps where basic sanitation was poor and drinking water carried deadly germs.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing sanitation
Africa - Introductory
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