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toilet

[toi-lit] / ˈtɔɪ lɪt /
NOUN
grooming or dressing one's person
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Ann Keen was 17 and working in a toilet roll factory in Ewloe, Flintshire, when she was asked out by a handsome salesman.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

When Hoyos-Munoz stood atop the toilet in his cell, officers went back in and placed him on a bunk in a prone position.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

The decision to target household items like cheese, cosmetics and toilet paper does mean “Canadian consumers will feel this one directly, not just Canadian manufacturers,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

"We have a collective responsibility on what we buy, what we flush down the toilet."

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

It wasn’t like they wanted to wear half-clean clothes, go without tissues or toilet paper, or apologize to their children for lack of food, he said.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

She said there are just three toilets for more than 400 people.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

Families of service members detailed severe shortages of fresh water and food, overflowing toilets, broken facilities and a complete breakdown in mental health support.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

The issues come after a major supply outage in July saw passengers face long queues for toilets at the West Sussex airport, with restaurants and bars also closing.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The Dodgers instituted a private player-only plane and added Japanese-style toilets after then-recruit Roki Sasaki asked.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

If they have blood in their toilets, something is wrong.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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