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loos

noun

plural of loo, chiefly British

as in restrooms

a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste he inquired as to whether there was a loo anywhere in the building

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Recent Examples of loos Storage is at a premium in every room, but especially in small loos where cabinet-style vanities are often forgone in favor of space-saving pedestal sinks. — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 27 May 2026 Looky-loos peeked through the windows. — Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026 Luxury takes center stage in the marble bathrooms, which are stashed with Penhaligon’s goodies and have Japanese loos with heated seats. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026 Bob doesn’t let in looky-loos in terms of people who might be cluttering around to try to watch or observe him act. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026 In addition to all the looky-loos and Instagrammers, the property has attracted prominent creatives for decades. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2025 In the back yard of Glackens’s loos, the flagstone was damp underfoot. — Literary Hub, 3 Oct. 2025

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This included building new restrooms, upgrading old fire alarm systems and the elevator, installing air conditioning and responding to other health, safety and accessibility issues, according to previous reporting in The State Hornet.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Plans for the monument include plenty of internal space, including a mezzanine level for exhibit space, restrooms, a café, and a gift shop.

— Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 20 Sep. 2026

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Kitchens and bathrooms are the most popular projects, but there are lots of ways those spaces can be given a fresh look, according to Hicks, without the big-ticket upgrades.

— Kevin Williams, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
And there, Guadagnino says, gesturing to a section covered by a red tarp, is where his team built the men’s bathrooms where some computer scientists have a pissing contest.

— E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026

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Some of those improvements included the installation of Lutron LED lights throughout the resort, the addition of storm windows on all guest room windows and low flow toilets.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
At MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, where the New York Giants took on the Tennessee Titans in a week 3 NFL matchup, the strong winds sent several portable toilets sliding across the parking lot.

— Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026

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