houses

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I wanted to help them find their own answers, and I initially took them to two nearby houses of worship, one Muslim and one Christian.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

In the past few years, Welker and his brother Scott earned enough to move their families from double-wide trailers into newly built houses on the property.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“They refuse to sell because they don’t want to give that money to the government, so there are few houses available.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

"By the time I reach the houses and start sweeping and mopping, my clothes are already soaked. Some days I also have to clean rooftops where the marble floors feel like they are on fire."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

But at two weeks this one had yet to discover how unwelcoming was its world: we would need a place for them far removed from other houses.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom