: homeless people : people who have no place to live
a shelter for the homeless
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The ad showed a lectern with no one behind it at the site of a massive warehouse fire from last summer, the homeless epicenter of Skid Row and shuttered malls and storefronts.—
Michael R. Blood,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Nov. 2026 The former sheriff claimed Luna has presided over a deep decline in department morale and staffing while being too soft on drug users, the homeless and petty criminals.—
Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Nov. 2026 Over the years, this local eatery has provided community support by giving food to the homeless and offering books for children.—
Megan Shinn,
CBS News,
3 Nov. 2026 Those previous interactions were part of the department's outreach to the homeless population and were not related to arrests or other criminal activity, Anderson explained.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
26 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the homeless