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houselessness

  • a word derived from houseless.
    houseless
    adjective
    without a house or houses.

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“Most immediately, to help slow the spread of houselessness, the city and state should find ways to protect existing tenancies and prevent evictions, while also protecting others’ rights.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2024

The Committee to End Homelessness in King County estimates that 5,000-10,000 youth and at-risk young adults in the county experience houselessness every year.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2023

Since then, the series has introduced viewers to puppets like Lily, whose family is experiencing houselessness after losing their apartment.

From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2021

And the housing policies are causing a lot of houselessness.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2016

In the course of those nights, I finished my education in a fair amateur experience of houselessness.

From A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time by Ernest Rhys