halfway houses

plural of halfway house

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for halfway houses
Noun
  • Tearing down existing homes on land that is more than 6,000 square feet of the property and constructing multi-family units would produce a financial gap that makes the construction infeasible, according to the study.
    — Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Require resource management plans for water and power before construction, prohibit sites near homes, and coordinate plans with local governments.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Typically, the agency has pursued health fraud cases centered on providers, clinics, home health agencies, and hospices.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 7 Oct. 2026
  • There are about 1,800 licensed hospices providing end-of-life care in Los Angeles County, more than six times the national average given its senior population.
    — John Fund, Oc Register, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Sarah Todd, for example, recently subjected herself to a barrage of tests and treatments at one of the longevity clinics popping up in medical centers across the country.
    — Amanda Erickson, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026
  • For patients in rural areas, access to these breakthrough treatments requires more coordination, support and financial means to travel to larger medical centers.
    — Jigar Thakkar, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
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“Halfway houses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20houses. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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