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homelessness

[hohm-lis-nis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs nɪs /
NOUN
vagrancy
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Prince William has a project to tackle homelessness, Homewards, and there are plans for the duchy to provide an extra 12,000 homes by 2040.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

At that meeting, she said, Mahan “really dug in on some of the core issues that I care about,” including housing, homelessness and education.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

That means creating 12,000 homes, including a project to tackle homelessness.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Patrick Murphy, an urban affairs professor at the University of San Francisco who focuses on tax policy, doubts the legislation would have a significant effect on homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

All that money that could help other species or other conservation efforts or tackle human problems such as homelessness or poverty—for one species?

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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