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Recent Examples of halfway house
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.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 Mar. 2026
There was Pounce the cat, who lived in a halfway house made from an empty box of Cheez-Its, and Neon the seahorse, who had stolen $10 million from Wells Fargo.
—Maria Zorn, Longreads, 24 Feb. 2026
In August 2014, Mundt was released from prison to a halfway house after serving half of his eight-year sentence, the Courier Journal reported.
—Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Feb. 2026
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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.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 Mar. 2026
There was Pounce the cat, who lived in a halfway house made from an empty box of Cheez-Its, and Neon the seahorse, who had stolen $10 million from Wells Fargo.
—Maria Zorn, Longreads, 24 Feb. 2026
In August 2014, Mundt was released from prison to a halfway house after serving half of his eight-year sentence, the Courier Journal reported.
—Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halfway house
Noun
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The home and core ranges reflected strong loyalty between these areas less than 258 miles apart.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
19 June 2026
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Playing in Guadalajara, Mexico will have home-field advantage.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
Noun
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At 15 years old, Catherine Costner watched her family spend months searching for hospice care for her grandfather.—
Roni Robbins,
AJC.com,
16 June 2026
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The vice president and other officials have downplayed evidence of collateral damage in their crackdown on fraudulent hospices.—
Isaac Arnsdorf,
Washington Post,
15 June 2026
Noun
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Thousands of patients passed through the sanatorium before antibiotics dramatically reduced tuberculosis deaths.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
15 June 2026
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My favorite hike happened to start at my favorite hotel, Rooms Kazbegi, an old Soviet sanatorium that’s been given a glow-up.—
Lori Rackl,
Twin Cities,
31 May 2026
Noun
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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.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
22 Apr. 2026
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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.—
Heather Bushman,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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The 20-year-old is receiving specialized treatment at a Sacramento-area medical center for third-degree burns, according to the Yuba City Police Department.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
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He was later airlifted to a medical center in Massachusetts based on the severity of his injuries.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
12 June 2026
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“Halfway house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20house. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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