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This line exists in the article: "The side-by-side sets of restrooms still exist, but have been integrated in practice since the building was occupied."
This hasn't been true for more than a decade now. As part of a complete renovation of the building, which began prior to the 9/11 attacks, the duplicate bathroom facilities were removed. There are no longer any vestigial segregated bathrooms. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 57.140.32.10 (talk) 18:50, 18 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]
The first paragraph correctly mentions that "The Pentagon" is a metonym. But should it be added (or replaced) that it's also a synecdoche (a type of metonym)?