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And in the foreground, a night shelter for the homeless.
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Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 11 May 2025
Housing the homeless in jail Sacramento County appropriates more than $55 million a year to the Department of Homeless Services and Housing — a sum that does not include the money spent housing homeless people in jail.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2025
And that’s bad news — not just for the homeless people who need the lifeline the new shelter could provide, but for other cities struggling to forge their own solutions.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2025
The mayor reportedly believes the restaurant is driving up the homeless population in the town by encouraging unhoused individuals across New Jersey, and even neighboring states, to congregate around the eatery.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 11 May 2025
Housing the homeless in jail Sacramento County appropriates more than $55 million a year to the Department of Homeless Services and Housing — a sum that does not include the money spent housing homeless people in jail.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2025
And that’s bad news — not just for the homeless people who need the lifeline the new shelter could provide, but for other cities struggling to forge their own solutions.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2025
The mayor reportedly believes the restaurant is driving up the homeless population in the town by encouraging unhoused individuals across New Jersey, and even neighboring states, to congregate around the eatery.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the homeless
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“The homeless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20homeless. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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