toilet paper
noun
: a thin sanitary absorbent paper usually in a roll for use in drying or cleaning oneself after defecation and urination
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There are no supplies like toilet paper, or pillows, or flashlights, or candles.
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John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2024
For instance, while Amazon can ship 20 rolls of toilet paper conveniently, Costco’s pricing model makes that more complicated.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 8 Oct. 2024
Images from a Costco in Clearwater, Florida, showed long lines for the checkout and shopper’s carts packed with water, toilet paper, food and other essentials.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 7 Oct. 2024
While toilet paper, paper towels, gasoline, crude oil, natural gas, and other liquid fuels aren't immediately expected to be affected, a litany of products could see effects.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
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John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2024
For instance, while Amazon can ship 20 rolls of toilet paper conveniently, Costco’s pricing model makes that more complicated.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 8 Oct. 2024
Images from a Costco in Clearwater, Florida, showed long lines for the checkout and shopper’s carts packed with water, toilet paper, food and other essentials.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 7 Oct. 2024
While toilet paper, paper towels, gasoline, crude oil, natural gas, and other liquid fuels aren't immediately expected to be affected, a litany of products could see effects.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Toilet paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toilet%20paper. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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