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Recent Examples of halfway house
He was released to a Chicago halfway house last summer and on at least one occasion since then has been observed in the company of Gerodemos, according to a court filing.
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Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
Jill says the woman was moved to a halfway house after just a few months in prison.
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Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
Jalloh had been transferred from a prison facility to a residential reentry center, or halfway house, in August 2024, and released from federal custody later that year, according to court records.
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ABC News,
14 Mar. 2026
Phay’s family bumped into Duprey at a restaurant when he’d been moved to the halfway house.
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Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
2 Mar. 2026
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Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
Jill says the woman was moved to a halfway house after just a few months in prison.
—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
Jalloh had been transferred from a prison facility to a residential reentry center, or halfway house, in August 2024, and released from federal custody later that year, according to court records.
—
ABC News,
14 Mar. 2026
Phay’s family bumped into Duprey at a restaurant when he’d been moved to the halfway house.
—
Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
2 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halfway house
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Williams said the suspect lived in the home and appeared to be the only occupant at the time of the shooting.
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Pluverge, an ice cream maker at Taste the Tropics, came to the United States on asylum after he was kidnapped and tortured by gang members in his home country.
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The charges also include a San Fernando Valley man accused of operating hospice care companies that fraudulently billed Medicare approximately $27 million, according to prosecutors.
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To address these challenges, Sister Jane Frances Nakafeero and Jean Callahan, who is an advisory board member of the African Palliative Care Association, started a pilot program to provide hospice support for aging nuns.
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Overall Winner World Food Photography Awards The Khoja Obi Garm sanatorium (health hotel) is a colossal concrete complex built on radon-rich hot springs in the mountains of Tajikistan.
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Thousands of patients passed through the sanatorium before antibiotics dramatically reduced tuberculosis deaths.
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After the fair, the Spanish consulate donated the building to the City of Chicago for use as a fresh-air sanitarium.
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One tricky problem Harvey Kellogg tried to solve at the sanitarium was treating the many patients there who suffered from severe gastrointestinal issues.
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The next step, the authors wrote, is to test the approach in larger forward-looking studies across multiple medical centers.
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These positions are concentrated in urban academic medical centers, reflecting historical patterns rather than current population needs.
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“Halfway house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20house. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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