domicile
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He explained that domicile is determined by a person’s primary residence and their intent to return to that residence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Wong Kim Ark “concerned children of aliens with a lawful domicile in the United States, not children of temporarily present aliens or illegal aliens.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
However, it also specified that, in order to safeguard the "image and reputation" of both the former king and the monarchy, "Juan Carlos should have his tax domicile in Spain".
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Wong Kim Ark, which held that a child born in the United States—of Chinese parents who had their permanent domicile and residence in the United States—was entitled to American citizenship.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026
With an indignant squawk, Rose led the way into their new domicile, tempted by a trail of grain.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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