homeless person
Example Sentences
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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
So it was one homeless person in the front.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 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
On average, one homeless person was killed in a vehicle accident every other day.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025
Assuming that Snyder misspoke or was misquoted and meant to say that one homeless person died every forty-five seconds, that’s still 701,000 dead homeless people every year—roughly one-third of all deaths in the United States.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
