citizens

Example Sentences

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Prime Minister Modi asked citizens to avoid buying gold jewelry for functions, coming as the country’s appetite for the precious metal continues to drive foreign-currency spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

By then, my parents were U.S. citizens and we lived in a two-story, two-bedroom brick house in a sweet Atlanta neighborhood called Coronet Way.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The country’s policy secretary Kim Yong-beom suggested excess corporate AI profits be distributed to citizens as a kind of national dividend.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

French PM Sébastien Lecornu had said over the weekend that all five French citizens travelling back from Spain would be "immediately placed in strict isolation until further notice".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The plan was for the citizens of both the North and South to choose a single government that would lead a reunited Vietnam.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin