single occupancy
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Prison staff told the BBC they were increasingly having to put two inmates in single occupancy cells, as overcrowding across the adult male estate worsens.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
He’s done the math — $82 a night for a queen bed, single occupancy; $89 for a king — and likes how it pencils out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
The Utah bill requires any new government buildings to include single occupancy bathrooms and asks that the state consider adding more single occupancy bathrooms to increase privacy protections in existing government buildings.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
Does it make a difference if the bathroom is designed for single occupancy, i.e., if there is a lock to keep others out?
From Washington Post ● Jul. 13, 2022
Only 2 houses at Jamestown, designed for single occupancy, have over 900 square feet of foundation area.
From New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America by John L. Cotter
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