citizens
Example Sentences
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One of the U.S. citizens forced to relocate was the late Emilia Castañeda, who was born in 1926 and lived in Boyle Heights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
"This is a matter of survival for a community that represents about two-thirds of our state's citizens and the lion's share of its economy."
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
The order directed the Department of Homeland Security to compile lists of U.S. citizens who reside in each state and will be at least 18 years old by Election Day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
"They will never be private citizens anywhere in their lives," Jones says.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
In January 1943, Soviet soldiers managed to get control of the railway in and out of Leningrad, allowing a little relief for the desperate citizens of the city.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
