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Recent Examples of latrine Across the camp, UNICEF is also supporting the construction of emergency latrines, strategically located near shelters to reduce open defecation and ensure privacy, safety and dignity for vulnerable families. Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2026 Instead, the crew of the historic Artemis II mission headed around the moon reported a blinking fault light on their lunar latrine. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026 Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw — where most of the alleged abuse took place — consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines. Mark Banchereau, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026 Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw -- where most of the abuse is reported to have taken place -- consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines. Mark Banchereau The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for latrine
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Noun
  • Others were eating macarons from the dessert trays, using the bathroom or mingling in the lobby.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • There was a small building for the players to change and use the bathroom, and that was it.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Under the injunction, transgender people can use single-stall restrooms that align with their gender identity, or multi-stall options when there is no single-stall option on the same floor, or that option is occupied or out of order.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 17 July 2026
  • There was buildup on the wall underneath the chlorine dish machine, as well as dust on the ceiling vents inside the men’s and women’s restrooms.
    Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • Many of the toilets don’t flush and are spilling over with waste.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
  • Joe Shelton, the president of Patriot Portable Restrooms, explained how most porta-potties aren’t like regular toilet bowls.
    Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

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“Latrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latrine. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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