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unsheltered

[uhn-shel-terd] / ʌnˈʃɛl tərd /


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Those efforts were followed by two years of decreases in unsheltered homelessness — the number of people living outside or in cars.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

She said she would replicate the success demonstrated in her own Hollywood Hills district, where unsheltered homelessness fell nearly 50% this year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

One lesson of the pandemic was that hotels and motels mobilized to house the unsheltered were successful in bringing people indoors who were otherwise reluctant to stay in congregate shelters or withstand involuntary hospitalizations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

“The shift away from tent-dwelling towards rough sleeping will impede strategies to resolve unsheltered homelessness,” the new report said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026

I yell, for we are lying unsheltered in the open field.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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