citizen
Example Sentences
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To help locate and protect similar nesting sites, Danforth and his colleagues have launched a global citizen science initiative encouraging people to report ground nesting bee aggregations they encounter.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Shamieh became an Australian citizen when he was seven.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Courts can block abuses of federal power, including illegal arrests, detentions and mass citizen databases.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
The case was brought by Albanese's husband, Massimiliano Cali on behalf of their child, a US citizen who is still a minor.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
“Ah, yes. The notorious Mr. Huxley. He’s the one who tore down a senior citizen housing complex to build a shiny mall full of ridiculously expensive shops.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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