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homeless

[hohm-lis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs /


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A judge found the leases illegal, and the VA reached a settlement committing to draw up a master plan for 1,200 units for homeless veterans.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

People told me to spend it other ways, but I used it to pay off the house because I was always afraid of being homeless again.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

"Statistically I should be dead, in prison or homeless."

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

But they said that did not mean "crude cuts" that could "put people into crisis" by making them homeless and so creating higher costs elsewhere in the system to support them.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Not only am I unemployed and homeless, but I also have a pregnant woman, bereaved dog, elephant, and eleven horses to take care of.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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