halfway house

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Recent Examples of halfway house While the iPhone has been a boon for smartphone gaming, the big hitters remain resolutely reluctant to work with Apple, instead focusing efforts on the home consoles of Sony and Microsoft, the portable powerhouse of Nintendo, and the halfway house of the Steam Deck and the ROG Ally. Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 Bailey was on release from the Federal Bureau of Prisons to a halfway house in Minneapolis, according to the complaint. Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 30 May 2025 The intent of the new memorandum was to redirect individuals who do not require halfway house services to home confinement. Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025 With credit for time served, he was released in April and transferred to a halfway house in Phoenix, Arizona, to complete the remainder of his sentence under supervision. Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for halfway house
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Noun
  • Most migrate from homes within driving distance of the seashore.
    Joe Sills, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The Leo full moon also stirs up themes of home and family for you on the 12th, pushing you to reevaluate what security truly means to you.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • End-of-life patients in palliative or hospice care would also qualify for the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP), as the state’s medical cannabis program is known.
    A.J. Herrington, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
  • On a gloomy Friday in January, Johnson, a nurse practitioner who treats older adults, had a hospice consult with Ellen, a patient in her 90s in declining health.
    Jariel Arvin, Miami Herald, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Nearly two dozen former sanatoriums are still standing in the town, housing a dwindling number of families like Ms. Bondarevi’s.
    Oscar Espinosa, Christian Science Monitor, 9 May 2025
  • The overall look was sort of old-school sanatorium, slightly updated but with zero indulgence to luxury—definitely not a place for flaunting Birkins.
    Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bolsheviks shot its monks in the first years of the Soviet Union, and converted the complex into a sanitarium and a cinema.
    Ainara Tiefenthäler, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Camp and sanitarium admissions were voluntary, but may have been subject to family pressures.
    Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2018
Noun
  • Another study, which looked at both female and male sterilization in academic medical centers across the country, also reported an uptick in sterilization procedures for young adults ages 18 to 30 after the Dobbs decision, through 2023.
    Carol S. Weisman, The Conversation, 23 June 2025
  • Other individuals present at the medical center between 5:11 p.m. and 9:45 p.m., when the patient was present, may have been exposed.
    Rebecca-Ann Jattan, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2025

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“Halfway house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20house. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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