unhoused
adjective
un·housed
ˌən-ˈhau̇zd 
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Recuperative care provides medical care and support services to homeless individuals too ill to recover from a physical illness or injury while in a shelter or who are otherwise unhoused but not sick enough to need hospitalization.
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Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
Access to public water is even more essential for unhoused individuals and communities without the disposable income to purchase bottled water — and for many reasons that shouldn’t be their only option.
—Rachel Bustamante, Baltimore Sun, 28 June 2025
Baker will play Troy, an unhoused man forgotten by most, and a patient in the ED.
Choi will play Joy, a third-year medical student with strong boundaries and a vast knowledge of medicine that leans toward the macabre.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 12 June 2025
Too many unhoused people pass through with nowhere else to go.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
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Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
Access to public water is even more essential for unhoused individuals and communities without the disposable income to purchase bottled water — and for many reasons that shouldn’t be their only option.
—Rachel Bustamante, Baltimore Sun, 28 June 2025
Baker will play Troy, an unhoused man forgotten by most, and a patient in the ED.
Choi will play Joy, a third-year medical student with strong boundaries and a vast knowledge of medicine that leans toward the macabre.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 12 June 2025
Too many unhoused people pass through with nowhere else to go.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
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“Unhoused.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unhoused. Accessed 9 Aug. 2025.
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