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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.
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Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 4 Dec. 2025
Researchers observed healthy cats and those with feline interstitial cystitis—a chronic illness characterized by recurring discomfort or pain in the bladder with an urgent need to urinate.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
The Davis City Council approved an ordinance doubling fines for carrying open containers of alcohol, urinating in public and noise violations in 2011.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025
Curtain calls Tycho Brahe, the renowned Renaissance astronomer, died in 1601 from a burst bladder, which was likely the result of a bladder infection and his reluctance to excuse himself to urinate.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
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Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 4 Dec. 2025
Researchers observed healthy cats and those with feline interstitial cystitis—a chronic illness characterized by recurring discomfort or pain in the bladder with an urgent need to urinate.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
The Davis City Council approved an ordinance doubling fines for carrying open containers of alcohol, urinating in public and noise violations in 2011.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025
Curtain calls Tycho Brahe, the renowned Renaissance astronomer, died in 1601 from a burst bladder, which was likely the result of a bladder infection and his reluctance to excuse himself to urinate.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Urinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urinate. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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urinate
intransitive verb
uri·nate
ˈyu̇r-ə-ˌnāt 
urinated; urinating
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