citizens
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Like a church, a town hall, or hôtel de ville in French, is a “common home where citizens marry, vote and honor their elders,” Mr. Lévy says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
US First Lady Melania Trump said in a surprise announcement Friday she had secured a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the ravaged city of Oleshky, where citizens are trapped and short of food.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
It is against federal law for immigrants who are not naturalized citizens to vote or register to do so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The document states that a majority of the seven-member board must be U.S. citizens at all times, and the U.S. government can appoint one “non-voting observer” to join the group.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
On the one hand, Hamilton’s recommendation looked straightforward: All citizens who owned government securities should be reimbursed at par—that is, the full value of the government’s original promise.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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