halfway houses

Definition of halfway housesnext
plural of halfway house

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for halfway houses
Noun
  • The Red Cross said the crash damaged the building and forced three families — a total of 10 people — from their homes.
    Eva Andersen, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Money divested from Israel would be given out as cash gifts so that newly married couples could buy homes.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Though Medicare is federally administered, the state licenses hospices to be able to operate.
    Laura Geller, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Three of the hospices were later involuntarily decertified by CMS.
    Jason Henry, Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Another study found that ChatGPT scored higher on a clinical-reasoning measure than internal-medicine residents and attending physicians at two academic medical centers.
    Alexandra Sifferlin, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Most people who reach out to Gahl do so after exhausting nearly every other option and cycling through multiple specialists and medical centers.
    Alexandra Sifferlin, STAT, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Halfway houses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20houses. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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