citizens
Example Sentences
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In the capital, more than 30,000 police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed and authorities have appealed to citizens to stay away from protests.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Thirteen miles away in Oakland the following day, some senior citizens sat down with a group of students to address AI angst at a grassroots tech event.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Others also allow ordinary citizens to volunteer as witnesses.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Those state-by-state questions—some referendums, directed to voters by state legislatures, others initiatives, put forward by citizens themselves—offer a fascinating look at trends, as well as attitudes toward specific issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Not since Noah built the Ark have citizens of Aurora County seen such water!
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
