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Recent Examples of outhouse
Each outhouse must contain a toilet seat and a roll of toilet paper—and be fully operational.
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Teaghan Skulszki, Outside Online, 4 July 2025
Come spring, the Ranger III carries everything from outhouses and diesel fuel for the generators to construction supplies to repair whatever damage Mother Nature did to facilities over the harsh winter.
—Diana Lambdin Meyer, USA Today, 28 June 2025
Now the outhouse door bangs open and shut in the same wind.
—Erica Stern
june 9, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
As a franchise and team these guys have moved us from the outhouse to the penthouse--and along with that brought the beautiful qualities of our City to the forefront.
—Tim Graham, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Teaghan Skulszki, Outside Online, 4 July 2025
Come spring, the Ranger III carries everything from outhouses and diesel fuel for the generators to construction supplies to repair whatever damage Mother Nature did to facilities over the harsh winter.
—Diana Lambdin Meyer, USA Today, 28 June 2025
Now the outhouse door bangs open and shut in the same wind.
—Erica Stern
june 9, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
As a franchise and team these guys have moved us from the outhouse to the penthouse--and along with that brought the beautiful qualities of our City to the forefront.
—Tim Graham, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outhouse
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In the time of the Founding Fathers the privy was also known as the necessary, being so instrumental to every person.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
12 Apr. 2025
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The upside for the league is that major transfers are not just the privy of a select few clubs.—
Peter Rutzler,
The Athletic,
19 Aug. 2024
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Here there are two separate vanities with sinks, a hydro-soaking tub, separate shower stall, and a separate room for the commode.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
17 Aug. 2025
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This budget-friendly Nova Medical Products folding commode is simple to assemble, store and clean between uses and features a weight capacity of up to 300 pounds.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
15 Aug. 2025
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The resort has incorporated eco-friendly practices, such as replacing single-use water bottles with aluminum in all guest rooms, installing multi-use bath amenity dispensers, and reducing water consumption with high-efficiency toilets and faucets.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Sep. 2025
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During this year’s PIAC round, Cessna hopes to get the city to replace the pit toilet that was destroyed by a flood six years ago with some kind of restroom facility.—
Mike Hendricks,
Kansas City Star,
31 Aug. 2025
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In a portion of California's Mendocino County, drug cartels have spent significant amounts of money to establish pot farms there, Mendocino County Sheriff Matthew Kendall previously told Fox News Digital.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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The best, and possibly easiest option, is to plant multiple pots at one week intervals.—
Paul Cappiello,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Sep. 2025
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Particularly the busy latrine of a North American river otter (Lontra canadensis).—
Laura Baisas Aug 14,
Popular Science,
14 Aug. 2025
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The latrine pits, which stored waste, leaked untreated feces and wastewater into drains, eventually contaminating a nearby pond.—
Maryanne Murray Buechner,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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Sweep guest rooms, guest bathrooms, formal entertaining spaces, and other parts of the home that are used infrequently at least once a month.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Sep. 2025
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With enough space for an open kitchen, living room, dining area, and even a small bathroom, the fully customizable cabin kit can be tailored to any layout.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
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Don’t touch that hot pan or step on that Lego piece.—
Dr. Sanjay Gupta,
CNN Money,
2 Sep. 2025
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By contrast, boomers often married much younger and relied on wedding gifts like pots, pans, and linens to set up their first household.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Outhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outhouse. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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