sanitation
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“We have crumbling infrastructure. We need new streetlights. We have parks that need investment. We need new sanitation trucks. We need more equipment for police and fire.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Maxman added that a lack of sanitation and hygiene materials means families are exposed to disease from open sewage, and vital water and sanitation systems and services are still destroyed or in disrepair.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
It said enhanced sanitation and prevention protocols had been implemented across the ship "in line with established public health procedures following the initial reports of illness".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
It has also left much of the Gaza strip in ruins and displaced hundreds of thousands of people, forcing many of them to live without access to sanitation, healthcare or adequate nutrition.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
It spreads wherever there is no clean water or sanitation.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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Vocabulary lists containing sanitation
Africa - Introductory
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Africa - Middle School
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Africa - High School
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