loo
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"We need to stop flushing crop and tree-growing nutrients down the loo, and start using them to increase our fertiliser security. After all, we're not about to run out of urine any time soon."
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026
Ahead of the sale, Sotheby’s expert David Galperin said the house will install the golden loo in a fourth-floor bathroom within its new Manhattan headquarters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
Unlike a wearable, which is easy enough to leave on your nightstand, the loo is something you can’t forget to use.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
The purported health risks of extended loo time have long circulated through doctors’ offices and news articles.
From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2025
After Vivian arrived on Tower Hill Road, Branwell had also started calling the toilet the loo.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
Whatever happens, its customers' taps and loos will still function, but the future of Thames Water is a key policy test for the new administration.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The renovation of the men's loos outside Theresa May's office into a more pleasant waiting area for her guests had only just been finished when her time was up.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
She believes the "beautiful and sumptuous" loos are just an example of their vision, which was to be "something very special for everyone".
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
“Have you seen our loos? They’re literally in a wooden shed and they’re cold,” Gyngell told the Telegraph, adding: “Service can be very haphazard and there’s nothing fancy or clever about our food.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
The corridors jam with weary war travelers, and the loos overflow with stink.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
It looed like progress, so I reached out to Marc Mauer over at The Sentencing Project for his take on the reduction in federal prison population.
From Forbes ● Oct. 2, 2014
The others are looed, each having to contribute the agreed amount of a loo to the pool, for the next deal.
From Round Games with Cards A Practical Treatise on All the Most Popular Games, with Their Different Variations, and Hints for Their Practice by W. H. Peel
A player infringing any of the rules, or playing in an irregular manner, is looed, and the amount of his winnings, if any, is left in the pool.
From Round Games with Cards A Practical Treatise on All the Most Popular Games, with Their Different Variations, and Hints for Their Practice by W. H. Peel
Each player can change all or any of the five cards dealt, or throw up his hand, and escape being looed.
From Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby by Anonymous
With ace of trumps only, the first player must lead it, or be looed.
From Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby by Anonymous
“Giving him the chance to come up here and show what he’s capable of doing on Saturday is also something we’re really looing forward to,” Marmol said.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2022
Crappie are fair with jigs looing for structure and brush piles.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 21, 2020
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