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veterans

NOUN
old guard
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Today, a collection of national assistance programs is making progress in aiding two such groups in particular: families and veterans who are homeless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

National assistance programs have significantly reduced homelessness among families by 33% and veterans by 55% since 2010.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Single adults who aren’t veterans, comprising 78% of homeless households, receive significantly less assistance than veterans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“I think the harm reduction model helps us get a lot more people off the street, but veterans who want to be sober should have a place where they can stay sober,” Reynolds said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In the days that followed—days of clear sky and fine weather—Blackavar proved his worth again and again, until Hazel came to rely on him as much as on any of his veterans.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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