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Recent Examples of commode
But that cure would be worse than the disease and would simply increase the rate of spiraling down the fiscal commode.
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Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 2 Feb. 2026
Many have commode sinks and brass faucets, standalone tubs and showers set within an industrial-chic frame.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Advantageously, the two-in-one design keeps splashing water and wet footprints away from the commode and vanity areas.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
This budget-friendly Nova Medical Products folding commode is simple to assemble, store and clean between uses and features a weight capacity of up to 300 pounds.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
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Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 2 Feb. 2026
Many have commode sinks and brass faucets, standalone tubs and showers set within an industrial-chic frame.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Advantageously, the two-in-one design keeps splashing water and wet footprints away from the commode and vanity areas.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
This budget-friendly Nova Medical Products folding commode is simple to assemble, store and clean between uses and features a weight capacity of up to 300 pounds.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commode
Noun
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That unclogged the pipe, allowing the waste management system to expel the urine outside the capsule, potentially clearing the system to allow the astronauts to begin using the toilet again.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2026
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Many here lack water to bathe and flush toilets.—
Natalia Favre,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The door to Orion's lavatory is on the capsule's floor.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
29 Mar. 2026
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On the evening of June 2, 1983, an Air Canada DC-9 traveling from Dallas to Toronto on the way to Montreal had an electrical fire in the lavatory that caused severe smoke and cut out essential electrical systems.—
Jeff Suess,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Whiteley Estate also harvests rainwater, which is reused in both guest bathrooms and public areas, and runs on an energy monitoring system that analyses the use of electricity, heating, water and gas to optimize how and when it’s used.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
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Dim the overhead lights, use a candle or low amber light, leave your phone out of the bathroom and spend 15 to 20 minutes in warm water about 60 to 90 minutes before bed.—
Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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At least the Sox honored his request to install bidets in the clubhouse washroom, so there’s that.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
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Nickey Kehoe’s shower curtains feel like fashion for your washroom.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The all-gender restroom had no toilet paper.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
April 3,
Sacbee.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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The restroom includes a privacy stall and an ergonomic toilet seat.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Alcala added that burritos were modified in the American melting pot in a similar way to sushi and pizza.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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Michael Barry, a prosecutor in the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General who has been investigating the organization as far back as 2011, said during the execution of the search warrants, law enforcement didn't see any coffee pots inside the coffee shop but did find some snacks and sodas.—
Dan Snyder,
CBS News,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The spa also offers an array of signature treatments worth exploring—from wellness rituals (like the Signature Bamford Treatment, which includes a footbath, massage, and assisted yogic breathing) to body rituals (mud baths, sauna wraps) and facials (including a luxurious 24K gold option).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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Keuilian had been talking up the bath all day.—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw — where most of the alleged abuse took place — consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines.—
Mark Banchereau,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw -- where most of the abuse is reported to have taken place -- consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines.—
MARK BANCHEREAU THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Commode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commode. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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