lavatory
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But the lavatory issues proved to just be a small inconvenience as the crew made history, travelling further from Earth than any other human had done before.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Mr Jackson said six or seven police officers then boarded the plane and he overheard a flight attendant say a woman had been going from one lavatory to the other during the flight.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2024
After everyone else boarded, Fleurizard moved to a lavatory in the back of the plane.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024
She had been waiting for a short time when Mr. Thompson told her that she could use the lavatory in first class, which was unoccupied, the complaint says.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024
Dick’s eyes and sullen expression and Perry’s strange, prolonged sojourn in the lavatory disturbed him.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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