houses
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The prison is designed to hold more than 3,000 individuals and it currently houses low- and medium-security inmates, according to the CDCR.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
All residents were moved out, and houses and buildings were demolished.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Convent boarding houses are affordable and clean, but there are rules: curfews, chores and sometimes nuns who vet boyfriends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Brad Lander, then serving as New York's fiscal watchdog, was accused of obstructing an elevator at a building that houses one of the city's immigration courts.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Eventually the houses at the roadside stopped altogether, and they were driving along mountain roads, past lochs and heather.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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