the homeless

noun

: homeless people : people who have no place to live

a shelter for the homeless

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In a press release sent Friday, the city stated community partners who work with the homeless population have been notified and that a text was sent to people experiencing homelessness who are registered to Austin's alert system. —

Skye Seipp, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 For example, District 3 houses at least 50% of all the city’s services to the homeless population. —

Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024 Phoenix's historic, scenic urban oasis Phoenix mayor, City Council get big pay raises after voters approved Proposition 489 Tempe repurposed the old Apache Inn into a shelter for the homeless $450 million Desert Diamond casino to open near Glendale. —

Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 10 Nov. 2024 California Governor Gavin Newsom has sued the city of Norwalk, a Los Angeles suburb for a homeless shelter ban, accusing it of sidestepping laws meant to protect the homeless. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the homeless