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For the past few months, Michael Gilpin has slept in a small, prefabricated house he moved into when he got off the streets of Los Angeles as part of a major drive to reduce homelessness.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

“I loved it when he got off work on the weekends. We would spend time either cutting grass, doing plumbing, putting on drywall, or playing music in church.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Public-health officials in states including Virginia, Texas and Georgia are now monitoring other Americans who got off the ship before authorities confirmed the outbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

About 150 passengers and crew from 28 countries are reported to have initially been aboard the vessel, but dozens got off on the island of St Helena on 24 April.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“I got off the phone,” said Ben, “and I realized, I have to sell my house. Right now.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis



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