citizen
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This year's theme, Nature for the Next Generation, includes talks on subjects ranging from seabird restoration and woodland resilience to butterfly monitoring in Sark and citizen science projects.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Florida Highway Patrol officers pulled over Kenny Laynez, a U.S. citizen who was en route to a landscaping job with his mother and two co-workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
If you’ve become a U.S. citizen less than 15 days before the election, you still may be able to register and vote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Researchers combined DNA analysis with museum specimens, field surveys, citizen science observations, and studies of insects raised in captivity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Bobby’s situation aside, it was becoming difficult at that time for any United States citizen to remain in Moscow.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Yet governments have increasingly pushed citizens to recycle paper, glass and plastics worth less than the cost of collecting and processing them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Currently, Connecticut’s just-cause eviction laws only cover senior citizens and people with disabilities in buildings with more than five units.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
"There is a big mobilisation by citizens and I think this favours elections," she said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
It also repeated a warning for foreign citizens, including diplomats, to leave Kyiv.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Strictly speaking, such men were the only citizens.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Election Lingo
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"The Civil Rights Movement"
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