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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It is set to include U.S. meat, cereals, wine, wood and clothing as well as chewing gum, dental floss, vacuum cleaners and toilet paper.
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James Powel, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025
Getty Images Shoppers will likely pay more for coffee, bananas, vanilla and toilet paper over the coming weeks as the Trump administration’s new tariffs go into effect.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
Don't forget spots like doorknobs, light switches, toilet paper holders, and behind the toilet.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
The Association of Bridal Consultants recommends stocking extra toilet paper, just in case.
—Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
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James Powel, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025
Getty Images Shoppers will likely pay more for coffee, bananas, vanilla and toilet paper over the coming weeks as the Trump administration’s new tariffs go into effect.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
Don't forget spots like doorknobs, light switches, toilet paper holders, and behind the toilet.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
The Association of Bridal Consultants recommends stocking extra toilet paper, just in case.
—Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Toilet paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toilet%20paper. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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