naturalized citizen

Example Sentences

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In 2008, Gorka moved to the United States with his American wife, also a counterterrorism specialist, and eventually became a naturalized citizen — “a legal immigrant,” as he is introduced at events.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

In Boone County, where Lennon is the clerk, the count of flagged voters fell from 74 to 33 and the naturalized citizen who Lennon’s staff helped register was no longer on the list.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026

One fact often getting lost in the shuffle is that a naturalized citizen cannot be denaturalized for anything that happens after their naturalization.

From Slate • Jul. 11, 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

For nine years he had been papal legate at Washington, during which time he became a naturalized citizen.

From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.