homeless
Example Sentences
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Previous city leaders were too hesitant to build temporary housing for homeless people, she said, leaving them to languish on sidewalks while waiting for government-funded apartments to be built.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The program is one of several reasons why Los Angeles County officials reported a double-digit reduction in the homeless mortality rate in 2024, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Two families have been left homeless after a large tree fell and crashed into their houses after Storm Dave brought heavy winds to the region.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Pope Francis had performed this ceremony, which re-enacts Jesus's gesture toward his apostles, among marginalised people, whether prisoners, migrants or the homeless.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Henry asks, about forty-five minutes past the homeless encampment.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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