shelter
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Annette Ramirez, the department’s interim general manager, said the $14-million grant will work like a pilot program to prove that the nearly two dozen positions will make a difference in shelter operations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Believing that the conflict would pass quickly, the recording studio became Ibrahem's temporary shelter while he continued to make music, writing and recording a song, whose title translates as Give Peace A Chance.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The Social Security Administration considers free shelter to be unearned income, although he can avoid this reduction if he pays his fair share of household expenses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Their decision to order girls to shelter in place on July 4 was “a death sentence,” the complaint states, when safety for Cile and others was just steps away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
He leaned in the opening of the shelter and put Moose’s leash, which had been dangling on the ground, in Abby’s hand.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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