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homeless

[hohm-lis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs /


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People told me to spend it other ways, but I used it to pay off the house because I was always afraid of being homeless again.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

The solicitation, prepared in response to a federal court ruling, seeks applicants to run the homelessness database and housing matching system, conduct the annual homeless count and submit the annual application for U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

But they said that did not mean "crude cuts" that could "put people into crisis" by making them homeless and so creating higher costs elsewhere in the system to support them.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

He famously gave away the money he earned after winning “America’s Toughest Bouncer” twice and donated food and clothes to homeless shelters in Los Angeles, including meals to residents on Skid Row at Thanksgiving.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Despite being beat-up, sooty, and dressed like a homeless person, she looked great to Percy.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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