naturalized citizen

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If you’re a naturalized citizen, your citizenship is subject to review.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

After more than 20 years living undocumented in the U.S., the Mexico-born activist became a naturalized citizen last May.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2025

Consider John, a red-in-the-face Englishman in a Broncos cap, who, despite being a naturalized citizen, refused to give me his last name out of fear of deportation.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2025

But what’s evident is that Keisaburo prized his American identity and eventually became a naturalized citizen.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024

A convention has been finally concluded for the settlement by arbitration of the prolonged dispute with Ecuador growing out of the proceedings against Emilio Santos, a naturalized citizen of the United States.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland by Cleveland, Grover