unhoused
adjective
un·housed
ˌən-ˈhau̇zd 
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Bass maintains her program has been pivotal in reducing street homelessness and moving unhoused individuals into safe housing.
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City News Service, Daily News, 6 May 2026
The park over the years also cultivated a sizable community of unhoused people, who got their own free music festival in 2023.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
The number of unhoused people living in Santa Clara County has soared 63% in the last decade, according to county point-in-time counts.
—Sharon Chin, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Spencer also said residents have raised concerns about upkeep, including lighting and landscaping, and that vacant spaces could attract unhoused people seeking shelter.
—Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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City News Service, Daily News, 6 May 2026
The park over the years also cultivated a sizable community of unhoused people, who got their own free music festival in 2023.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
The number of unhoused people living in Santa Clara County has soared 63% in the last decade, according to county point-in-time counts.
—Sharon Chin, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Spencer also said residents have raised concerns about upkeep, including lighting and landscaping, and that vacant spaces could attract unhoused people seeking shelter.
—Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Unhoused.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unhoused. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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