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toilet

[toi-lit] / ˈtɔɪ lɪt /
NOUN
grooming or dressing one's person
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Tourists are still traveling, factories are still running and store shelves have plenty of toilet paper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The cistern on my toilet has been constantly refilling and making a hissing noise, so I asked a plumbing company to send someone over.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Around 50 people huddled over large buckets of food at the tiny Gansbaai mosque, which was crammed with people and belongings, sharing one toilet and a single tap.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

You cannot get it from towels, swimming pools, saunas or toilet seats as there is no skin-to-skin contact, says the NHS.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

I flush the toilet and turn on the sink, splashing cold water onto my face until the pink splotches fade from my cheeks.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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