as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
they're out of paper in the bog again
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Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Mar. 2025
Their vehicle was found submerged in a nearby bog the next day.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
White River Ash material is found in peat bogs in the British Isles.
—Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2025
Their three bodies were recovered Monday after U.S., Polish and Lithuanian armed forces and other rescuers dug their M88 Hercules vehicle out of a peat bog at the expansive Gen. Silvestras Zukauskas training ground in the town of Pabrade, six miles west of the border with Belarus.
—Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2025
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When the bogs are cleared, the water table sinks and soil becomes highly flammable.
—Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Mar. 2025
Their vehicle was found submerged in a nearby bog the next day.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
White River Ash material is found in peat bogs in the British Isles.
—Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2025
Their three bodies were recovered Monday after U.S., Polish and Lithuanian armed forces and other rescuers dug their M88 Hercules vehicle out of a peat bog at the expansive Gen. Silvestras Zukauskas training ground in the town of Pabrade, six miles west of the border with Belarus.
—Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Bog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bog. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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