citizens

Example Sentences

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The order called for the creation of three separate lists of potential voters, including a list of citizens over age 18 residing in each state.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Their conversation explores what liberalism really is at its core, how both the political left and right have drifted into illiberalism, and what ordinary citizens can do to restore faith in liberal principles and institutions.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

I don’t mean our traditional openness to foreign-born citizens, which is its own triumph, but our wide-openness to ourselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Mexican officials have not commented on the sanctions against Ramos -- which freeze any assets Ramos has in the United States and ban US citizens from working with him.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Our leaders and citizen activists pushed local, state, and federal governments and businesses for chances for Colored citizens.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson