citizenship
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The spouses and children of applicants can also secure citizenship, in exchange for a contribution of $100,000 to the Treasury, or $25,000 if they are under 18 years of age.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Moreover, although he holds passports for both countries, he has further fortified his safety net with German citizenship, for which he is eligible due to his German-born parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
But most of the cases involve immigrants like Bhengura who were on the pathway to U.S. citizenship when they voted in elections over the past decade.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
The database was first created in 1986 to help officials verify the citizenship or immigration status of those applying for public benefits.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
And—this is top secret, by the way—Mr. Sayle is to be rewarded with British citizenship, which is something he has apparently always wanted.”
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Citizenship (Civics) - Middle School
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Ancient Greece, Lessons 1–3
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