- plural of citizen.
citizens
Example Sentences
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Under EE, private citizens or others filing ethics suits in civil courts could seek fines of the same amount.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"Today, the entire world is proud of him. I urge my fellow citizens to pray for Smit's long life and excellent health, and to salute Smit, who has brought glory to India."
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The California Supreme Court in 2017 indicated that the two-thirds threshold for local taxes applies to measures put on the ballot by elected government bodies, not to those sponsored by citizens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"Councils, citizens and communities cannot afford the cost of remediation, nor can they afford to wait any longer for action."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The river would protect Booth from the angry citizens of Washington.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
