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Redondo Beach reached that equilibrium in the first six months of 2024 when the by-name list grew by 65 and 66 people were taken off the street.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2024

They talk over cases and add any new names to the by-name list that now has about 300 entries, some in shelter or housing, some still on the street and many recorded as missing.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2024

Mecklenburg County, which contains Charlotte, North Carolina, adopted the by-name data approach three years ago.

From Seattle Times Jul. 4, 2022

In two years, Everett’s specialized team has found some form of housing for 14 chronically homeless people on its by-name list.

From Washington Times Dec. 13, 2017

Indeed, in all that countryside, among both Boers and natives, Ralph won the by-name of the "Man of the Mountain" because he rarely spoke of aught else.

From Swallow: a tale of the great trek by Haggard, Henry Rider