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The family was able to stay put after getting help from the Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles, a charity directing a team of 40 caseworkers and 12 lawyers who help at-risk tenants apply for federal, state and local benefits and services meant for people in their situation.
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Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2024
The couple has lived in their home for decades and were able to stay put through the big fire of 1991.
—Kyle Martin, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
Have current interest rates prompted you to stay put and remodel, as opposed to move?
—Katie Peralta Soloff, Axios, 10 Oct. 2024
Her first instinct is always to flee, but she’s trained herself to stay calm and, crucially, to stay put.
—Colleen Hagerty, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2024
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Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2024
The couple has lived in their home for decades and were able to stay put through the big fire of 1991.
—Kyle Martin, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
Have current interest rates prompted you to stay put and remodel, as opposed to move?
—Katie Peralta Soloff, Axios, 10 Oct. 2024
Her first instinct is always to flee, but she’s trained herself to stay calm and, crucially, to stay put.
—Colleen Hagerty, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Stay put.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stay%20put. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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