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homeless

[hohm-lis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs /


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But he found the city inhospitable to the homeless, she said, and was unable to secure housing or any services.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

All told, the city counted 45,194 homeless in January, up from 35,550 in 2019 and 41,980 in 2022 when Mayor Karen Bass was elected.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

He wanted to give back and later became a teacher himself before creating the Ghetto Kids dance troupe - formed of homeless children and those who could not afford school fees.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

L.A.’s unsheltered homeless population — those living outside or in their vehicles — saw an even bigger jump, increasing by 7.9% after two consecutive years of decreases, those sources said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Apollo promised that he, the disgraced, the homeless wanderer, would bring to the place where his grave should be a mysterious blessing from the gods.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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