unhoused person
Example Sentences
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The cost of incarcerating an unhoused person is approximately $106,000 per year — and that does not account for policing and court administration expenses.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2024
The library system is “a place where John Lithgow can be found reading next to an unhoused person in the North Hollywood branch,” Jeffrey Fleishman wrote in that article.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
Lucia Forseth, a formerly unhoused person, won $5 million after buying a Scratchers ticket at a Bay Area Walmart, according to the California Lottery.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2023
“Not one unhoused person asked for enforcement,” McMorrin wrote in a tweet after the council vote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
The goal of outreach is to build a relationship, to form a bond that over time will help usher an unhoused person to the Friendship Place Welcome Center.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 19, 2022
