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Recent Examples of halfway house
Perelman was one of many individuals to write and call Center during the time Center served in prison and a halfway house from April 2020 until September 2020.
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
The church, which served unhoused people, recently released prisoners, and other vulnerable populations, left an unofficial halfway house in its wake.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
Now automated, the lighthouse doubles as a halfway house and holiday accommodation for the course, its beam still sweeping the sea though guided by automation rather than keepers.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Mother and daughter reunited in 1998, when Kenishea Frierson was 14 and her mom had just gotten out of a post-prison halfway house.
—Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
The church, which served unhoused people, recently released prisoners, and other vulnerable populations, left an unofficial halfway house in its wake.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
Now automated, the lighthouse doubles as a halfway house and holiday accommodation for the course, its beam still sweeping the sea though guided by automation rather than keepers.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Mother and daughter reunited in 1998, when Kenishea Frierson was 14 and her mom had just gotten out of a post-prison halfway house.
—Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halfway house
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The Lakers had two days off going into their meeting with the Hawks, who mustered only 20 fourth-quarter points in a 109-97 home loss to the Toronto Raptors in a Friday night NBA Cup matchup.—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Back at the birthday congregation in Mumbai, a sea of fans surges outside Khan’s home.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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There are more than 100,000 caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers.—
Lauren Giella,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Five decades later, Alive Hospice operates two inpatient facilities in Middle Tennessee and provides in-home hospice care, grief counseling, children's camps, education programs and more.—
Laura L. Davis,
Nashville Tennessean,
3 Nov. 2025
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The thriller — more horrific than straight-up scary — is worth checking out, if only for the late Brittany Murphy's nervy turn as a razor-wielding woman confined to a sanatorium.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Oct. 2025
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Now, the sanatorium hosts public and private tours and paranormal investigations for those interested in exploring the building.—
Keely Doll,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Aug. 2025
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An upright piano, several music stands, and a Gretsch drum set were globbed together in a tiny, all-white room that could pass for a sanitarium.—
Jane Bua,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Why show Franz playing tug-of-war naked at a sanitarium with a bunch of men wearing animal masks?—
Sam Bodrojan,
IndieWire,
5 Sep. 2025
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Now, new research out of the Houston Methodist academic medical center may have figured out why that is.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Nov. 2025
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What To Know Because some VA funding is provided in advance by Congress, the department says core health care operations remain functioning—medical centers, outpatient clinics and Vet Centers are open and continuing to treat patients.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Halfway house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20house. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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