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homeless

[hohm-lis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs /


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Ms. Bass at least acknowledged last week that her city’s homeless agency is “a broken system.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The team tracks homeless encampments on a map and makes sure that empty shelter beds are filled, she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Crisscrossing the country — from his hometown in Virginia to California, Florida and Maryland — Truelove moved between the streets, jails, homeless shelters and psychiatric facilities.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

He wanted to give back and later became a teacher himself before creating the Ghetto Kids dance troupe - formed of homeless children and those who could not afford school fees.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

We looked like we were damn homeless or something—which I guess we were.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña




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