citizen
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He was at least the 15th Mexican citizen to die in ICE custody or during U.S. immigration enforcement operations since Trump took office, according to the Mexican government.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
A U.S. citizen born in Puerto Rico, SuEllen Sanchez had purchased five lots in Colony Ridge in 2020.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
It was not especially original, as Orbán did something similar by forming "citizen circles" during his years of opposition many years before.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Sangha, who is a dual citizen of the United States and Britain, has been in federal custody since August 2024.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
We promise every law-abiding citizen the freedom from all forms of oppression, freedom from general inefficiency, and freedom to live and strive in every field of human endeavor.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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