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homeless

Definition for homeless

adjective as in displaced; without shelter

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Local authorities have a legal duty to help eligible people who are homeless and provide temporary accommodation for families with dependents.

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Temporary housing would help them find their footing, he said, because 70% of people who enter the program are effectively homeless, sleeping in their cars or couch surfing.

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One in 50 Londoners are homeless and record numbers of children are in temporary accommodation, according to London Councils.

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Hundreds have died from drug overdoses in San Francisco’s homeless housing projects.

Since her death, I have used some of the money from the sale of her house to pay many of my uncle’s bills because my grandma wouldn’t want him to end up homeless.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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