toilet paper
noun
: a thin sanitary absorbent paper usually in a roll for use in drying or cleaning oneself after defecation and urination
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That said, bathrooms can be wet places that’s why Steve Evans of Memphis Maids, recommends storing toilet paper or paper towels inside a plastic bag or container.
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
The shoestring staff is mostly administrative and the paper itself — once a legitimate news operation 50 years ago — now only exists as a tiny subsidiary of a company that otherwise makes its profits from the sale of toilet paper.
—Nina Metz Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Turns out that office is closed, but the filmmakers hear that Enervate is trying to revive Toledo’s newspaper by transferring in a salesman from its toilet paper division.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
But the cameras pick up and move to Toledo, where Enervate sells Softees toilet paper… oh, and a local newspaper, the Toledo Truth Teller, that has seen better days.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 4 Sep. 2025
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
The shoestring staff is mostly administrative and the paper itself — once a legitimate news operation 50 years ago — now only exists as a tiny subsidiary of a company that otherwise makes its profits from the sale of toilet paper.
—Nina Metz Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Turns out that office is closed, but the filmmakers hear that Enervate is trying to revive Toledo’s newspaper by transferring in a salesman from its toilet paper division.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
But the cameras pick up and move to Toledo, where Enervate sells Softees toilet paper… oh, and a local newspaper, the Toledo Truth Teller, that has seen better days.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Toilet paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toilet%20paper. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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