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homeless

[hohm-lis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs /


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Researchers found that homeless liaisons often have to cross-check a patchwork of systems to confirm a student’s eligibility and status.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 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

Three of the top five school districts with the highest proportion of homeless students are in the San Gabriel Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Those made homeless are currently staying at a hotel nearby.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Since being denied housing, he has lost custody of his children and is homeless.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander