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unsheltered

[uhn-shel-terd] / ʌnˈʃɛl tərd /


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Since 2023, unsheltered homelessness has fallen by 17.5%, according to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, but nearly 27,000 still remain on the sidewalks, parks, RVs and elsewhere on the street.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The study found that roughly one-third of unsheltered respondents had experienced a sweep in the month before they were surveyed, and nearly half had been displaced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Department of Housing and Urban Development, it includes people living in shelters and unsheltered settings but not formerly homeless people living in supportive housing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

“I could see myself in her in my future, where I could spend my retirement years living an unsheltered life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

I yell, for we are lying unsheltered in the open field.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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