sanitation
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They demanded better sanitation and beds, among other basics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
During the January storm, Mamdani said thousands of sanitation workers helped clear the streets and melt 23 million pounds of snow at eight snow-melting sites.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Around 9 a.m., sanitation workers were maneuvering what appeared to be a massive vacuum hose inside the drain, hoovering up debris before the manhole cover could be sealed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
The regulations allowed for safe, sanctioned camping for up to 50 people with amenities like security and sanitation.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
“I’ll leave you two alone. But you don’t have a lot of time. The sanitation trucks leave in fifteen minutes. You have five in here.”
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
Vocabulary lists containing sanitation
Africa - Introductory
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Africa - Middle School
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Africa - High School
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