homeless person
Example Sentences
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When the New York Times asked Pratt if he had personally engaged a homeless person on the street, he wasn’t clear.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Under Ms. Bass’s signature initiative, the city has spent $82,420 a year for each homeless person it has sheltered in motels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
As British citizens, people of Chagossian descent are entitled to the same support as any other homeless person with a UK passport.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025
In 2016, 1 in 6 arrests citywide was of a homeless person.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
“Do you need them as much as a homeless person needs food?”
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
