as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom
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The Orlando Police Department said officers responded to Orlando International Airport on Dec. 16, 2024, after receiving reports an employee found a dead animal inside the women's public restroom.
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Charna Flam, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Police told the Orlando Sentinel on Wednesday that officers responded to the airport Dec. 16 in reference to a dead animal found by an employee inside a public women’s restroom located before security checkpoints.
—Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
In late November, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced as policy that transgender women cannot use women's restrooms at the Capitol and in House office buildings, as well as in changing rooms and locker rooms.
—Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 11 Mar. 2025
In early December 2023, three workers at a downtown Oakland cafe barred a Jewish woman from restroom access and harassed her.
—Mark Cohen, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
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Charna Flam, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Police told the Orlando Sentinel on Wednesday that officers responded to the airport Dec. 16 in reference to a dead animal found by an employee inside a public women’s restroom located before security checkpoints.
—Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
In late November, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced as policy that transgender women cannot use women's restrooms at the Capitol and in House office buildings, as well as in changing rooms and locker rooms.
—Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 11 Mar. 2025
In early December 2023, three workers at a downtown Oakland cafe barred a Jewish woman from restroom access and harassed her.
—Mark Cohen, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restroom. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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