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homeless

[hohm-lis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs /


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Faced with the threat of kidnap, Karl sought to look as though he was homeless.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Vagrant encampments are less sprawling than during the pandemic, but the number of homeless statewide increased by 35% between 2023 and 2025, according to Portland State University.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

He enlisted the Rev. Wayne “Chris” Hartmire Jr., an old friend from his UFW days to stage a nonviolent fast to pressure county officials to act on a homeless shelter.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

With so many Palestinians left homeless, and major shortages of construction materials, many Gaza residents have taken the risk of moving into the shaky buildings.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

We started donating a portion of every harvest to Miriam’s Kitchen, a local nonprofit that served the homeless.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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