bathe

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A number of schools were also forced to close as SEW customers could not shower, bathe or flush their toilets.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Many here lack water to bathe and flush toilets.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Even with the help of her daughter, who regularly helps bathe her brother, Wu only sleeps three to five hours a night.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

In smaller remote settlements, where wages are on average 50% lower, people bathe by hacking out chunks of ice to melt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

The only way to save her, Vincent tells his brother, was to share his food with her, make her bathe, and take her to the hospital where she would have the baby.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman