citizen
Example Sentences
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Inside the elections office, Curtis created a large room, decked out with American flags, for citizens to observe the vote-counting process.
From Los Angeles Times
Ministers are also capping donations of British citizens living abroad at £100,000 annually, one of 17 recommendations made by former top civil servant Philip Rycroft.
From BBC
Latinos are overwhelmingly opposed to federal troops in U.S. cities, according to our polling; 41% fear legal residents and U.S. citizens getting caught up in enforcement actions.
From Salon
Since the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis, clashes with demonstrators and the ouster of Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, large-scale raids have quieted across U.S. cities.
He added: "Remember that these cosplayers have no more jurisdiction or legal authority than ordinary citizens."
From BBC
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