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Those in their fifties and beyond require the same amount of sleep as younger adults—and may actually benefit from sleeping more to offset nightly wake-ups from aches and pains, medication side effects, or dealing with the need to urinate more frequently in the middle of the night.
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Emma Loewe, Outside, 1 Jan. 2026
The next year, the Davis City Council approved an ordinance doubling fines for carrying open containers of alcohol, urinating in public and noise violations.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 27 Dec. 2025
Fulks has chronic kidney disease, degenerative disc disease and requires a catheter to urinate.
—Chiara Eisner, NPR, 23 Dec. 2025
The international organization disbanded its KU chapter in 2018 after a scandal where pledges were urinated on, spat on and hit repeatedly for coming forward with hazing reports, according to a story in The Kansan, the university newspaper.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 4 Dec. 2025
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Emma Loewe, Outside, 1 Jan. 2026
The next year, the Davis City Council approved an ordinance doubling fines for carrying open containers of alcohol, urinating in public and noise violations.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 27 Dec. 2025
Fulks has chronic kidney disease, degenerative disc disease and requires a catheter to urinate.
—Chiara Eisner, NPR, 23 Dec. 2025
The international organization disbanded its KU chapter in 2018 after a scandal where pledges were urinated on, spat on and hit repeatedly for coming forward with hazing reports, according to a story in The Kansan, the university newspaper.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Urinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urinate. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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urinate
intransitive verb
uri·nate
ˈyu̇r-ə-ˌnāt 
urinated; urinating
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