the homeless

noun

: homeless people : people who have no place to live

a shelter for the homeless

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Closing camps isn’t solving homelessness The relocation of the homeless in the San Francisco Bay Area is an issue that must be fixed. —

Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024 In Illinois, the average age of death for the homeless is almost 20 years younger than for the general population, according to a July 2024 report funded by the Illinois Department of Public Health. —

Sylvan Lebrun, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2024 Norwalk leaders have exaggerated the city’s lack of support from other governments and problems caused by the homeless population. —

Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024 Tickets go on sale tomorrow (Oct. 18), with proceeds benefitting the Midnight Misson’s work to provide resources to the homeless in Los Angeles. —

Spin Staff, SPIN, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the homeless