halfway houses

plural of halfway house

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Noun
  • Elsewhere in Greece, flames threatened homes on Kefalonia, forcing evacuations from inland communities as aircraft made water drops over the Ionian island.
    Elena Becatoros, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Ensure your spot is at least 25 to 30 feet away from structures such as homes, sheds, greenhouses, and patios, as this tree grows quite large, reaching 30 to 40 feet tall and wide.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Studies have concluded that even as for-profit hospices have expanded, the industry has saved Medicare money by offsetting other expensive care.
    Laurie Udesky, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
  • That's why she's partnered with Baker's team and other Bay Area hospitals, hospices and medical centers through The Holding Co.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • The study plans to enroll more than 600 veterans at 18 VA medical centers, according to the agency.
    Steven Beynon, ABC News, 30 July 2026
  • Technology companies are using electronic health records, digital tools, and physician networks to expand trials beyond academic medical centers and conduct real-time clinical trials that accelerate enrollment and improve patient access.
    David Shulkin, STAT, 29 July 2026
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“Halfway houses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20houses. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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