halfway house

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Recent Examples of halfway house Magistrate Judge Shannon Elkins ordered his release to a halfway house with GPS monitoring once a space opens up, per the AP. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 More modern sources suggest she was involved with the Minnie Barton Home, a safe haven for women released from jail that also served as a halfway house for young offenders and victims of abuse. Peter Zablocki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025 According to state police, the warrant was issued after Tate allegedly left a halfway house in New Haven where he was mandated to stay by court order. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 13 Mar. 2025 He was transferred to a halfway house in Uptown. Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for halfway house
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Noun
  • More than half a dozen tornadoes have been confirmed, including one in Marshall County, Oklahoma, that left two homes completely destroyed and damaged about 20 others.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • According to the lawsuit, the leak caused gas to seep into nearby homes and businesses unchecked through the air and top soil — including the Cunningham home a block away — for more than 3 1/2 hours.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In September 2024, Fritz died of complications from a stroke while in hospice care.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The people helping your mother with her hospice care surely can suggest some resources for you.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Yeah, sure, his life was sad: sanatoriums, paranoia, unfinished novels, early death.
    Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • And Davos itself is a microcosm of this microcosm: a landscape of Burkean sublimity whose rarefied air brought tuberculosis patients to its slopes for decades before the development of streptomycin began to empty out the sanatoriums, which over time refashioned themselves as hotels.
    Caitlín Doherty, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 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
  • The hospitals involved included one academic medical center and one community institution from each of the two health systems.
    Michael L. Millenson, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The partnership started in 2012 and comprises 25 hospitals and 15 medical centers.
    William Jones, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Halfway house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20house. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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