nappy
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"I changed my daughter's nappy in front of him," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“You also see the outside: baby’s dirty nappy or Margo’s ordinary knickers or track pants, all the unglamorous and unsexy things.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
She said she went to find Thea lying on the floor, without the nappy she had been wearing or the blanket that had been covering her.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
"Big brands are incentivised to optimise costs, but in most cases there's no incentive for brands to pay much attention to the recyclability of the nappy."
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
Lyra had been yelling as Alice washed her and put a clean, dry nappy on her, but it was a shout of general anger rather than distress.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
Working parents 'struggling to afford nappies or food'
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The founder of a charity which provides essentials like Moses baskets, prams, nappies and clothes to struggling families across Leeds has said it urgently needs more donations to help keep up with demand.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The Class of '92 were in nappies when John Pratt scored the winner for Tottenham on 4 September 1976.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“At the end of the day, I’m just changing nappies, figuring out who has a fever and doing laundry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
He gathered the things in the order he thought them important, so pillows and dry blankets came first, and then nappies and baby milk and other things for Lyra.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
Oh, born beneath the Fishes' sign, Of constellations happiest, May he somewhere with Walton dine, May Horace send him Massic wine, And Burns Scotch drink, the nappiest!
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell
O, born beneath the Fishes' sign, Of constellations happiest, May he somewhere with Walton dine, May Horace send him Massic wine, And Burns Scotch drink,—the nappiest!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 by Various
