citizen
Example Sentences
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On Monday, U.S. authorities confirmed that yet another Mexican citizen had died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
One such victim was Maria Acevedo, who describes herself as a lifelong Republican and U.S. citizen who said she voted for Trump three times.
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
Iran last month released another Japanese citizen -- who was also not named -- who was being held, with Tokyo saying on March 22 that the person would return to Japan.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
She’s a widow who lives in the senior citizen apartment complex a quick bike ride away from our house.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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