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encampment

noun as in camp

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We wanted him on a safe campus, free from encampments, violence and suppression of ideas and speech.

He said future development would depend on how the city handles homelessness encampments in the area.

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The anti-Israel encampments on the quad are mostly gone, but we’re starting to learn what happened behind the scenes when universities let antisemitism run rampant on campus.

Still, she warned it will do little to address the parts of the city that have been hit hard by illegal dumping or others that have long-term homeless encampments.

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Crime rates have dropped, homeless tent encampments that block sidewalks and bedevil retail businesses have shrunk and foot traffic and transit ridership have risen.

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