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citizen

[sit-uh-zuhn, -suhn] / ˈsɪt ə zən, -sən /


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"Alex Ovechkin is a Russian citizen who lives in Moscow with his family during the offseason and will live there following his retirement," said a Capitals spokesman in a statement sent to AFP.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

The U.S. has designated Myanmar scholar and American citizen Min Zin as wrongfully detained following his arrest in China on espionage charges, framing his case for upcoming high-level bilateral talks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Charlotte Charles, whose son was killed by US citizen Anne Sacoolas in a road crash outside a Northamptonshire airbase, said the situation had "all the hallmarks" of Harry's case.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

The co-founder of the United Farm Workers — along with Dolores Huerta, an adviser on this exhibition — was a U.S. citizen.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

She set up a meeting for me with the activities director at her senior citizen complex.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

Palau receives significant US funding under a compact of free association and its citizens have the right to work and study there visa-free.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

The measures allow China to block citizens from leaving for violating export controls or engaging in criminal activities abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

New rules governing travel to and from China have come into effect, a move that observers say will further tighten the government's control over its citizens.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

“Unique ballot envelope identifiers, such as bar codes, enable confirmation that only citizens receive and cast ballots,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Many of its fifty-two thousand accounts were offshore holdings, secretly deposited—many without names, just numbers—as tax havens for American citizens.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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