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urinal

[yoor-uh-nl] / ˈjʊər ə nl /


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The piece proved an immediate hit, with critics comparing it to ready-made master Marcel Duchamp’s 1917 porcelain urinal, “Fountain.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

Each of the units, known as Thrones, includes a toilet, an urinal and a sink with an ADA-accessible ramp.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2025

The family of a man who was crushed to death in a freak accident fear they may never find out what caused the pop-up urinal he was working on to drop suddenly.

From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2025

The first time I covered an event at Wrigley Field, I discovered the only facility on the press level was a urinal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2024

He nodded at us and stepped up to a urinal.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

Even if cubicles were slightly more expensive to maintain or consumed more water, this would not necessarily be enough to justify a price difference compared with urinals, she added.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

I base this not on any grand political theory but on how many times I stood next to members of Congress at urinals at DCA during my years living in D.C.

From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2025

The urinals — see the particularly majestic Deco “Radio” Adamsez iteration in the gentleman’s cloakroom of the old Derry and Toms building, Kensington — elevate the form to art even before Duchamp.

From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2024

Other additions to the 17,500-seat arena include five full-sized courts and 1,160 toilets and urinals to keep fans in their seats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2024

Jerry Grindstaff entered an empty men’s room, and, positioning himself at the center one of three urinals, unzipped his fly.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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