homelessness

Example Sentences

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Voters have also expressed growing frustration at the lack of progress in reducing homelessness and overall housing costs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Since 2020 homelessness has increased while employment has declined.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Gilhooly volunteers at a center that supports people struggling with addiction and homelessness, in a central Toronto area that has for decades been home to waves of immigrant groups.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Two years ago, the Scottish Parliament declared a national housing emergency over severe shortage in social homes, an increase in homelessness and rising property costs.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The obvious solution to my homelessness concerned me only briefly.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou