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homelessness

[hohm-lis-nis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs nɪs /
NOUN
vagrancy
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Pratt’s theories about homelessness strain credulity on the merits.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

The winner will lead the second-largest city in the US, grappling with issues like homelessness and affordable housing as Los Angeles gears up to host the 2028 Olympics.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

She asked me: “Want to cure homelessness? Why don’t you ask the homeless?”

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Her campaign platform has focused on expanding affordable housing, reducing homelessness and bringing jobs back to Hollywood.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

I guess getting out of homelessness doesn’t happen all at once, either.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate




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