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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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Now that Love's eight children are all grown up and out of the house, the family has opted to sell the home and look for something smaller near Lake Tahoe, according to the listing agency.
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The experience feels less like touring a luxury property and more like being welcomed into someone’s home—the atmosphere the team set out to create.
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Gallagher is accused in the March 21, 2022, killing of her uncle, Thomas Arthur Burke, a 74-year-old who was dying of cancer while in hospice care at his Fort Lauderdale home.
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My personal experience of AIDS comes from my aunt, Lory Lobiondo, who became a hospice nurse after her best friend died of AIDS in 1987.
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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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Businesspeople and owners of medical companies have joined the effort, including Colonia Medical Center, led by Jorge Acevedo, which operates 12 medical centers in South Florida.
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No other university medical center in America had built a foundational launching pad as for what was to come.
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“Halfway house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20house. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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