citizen
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Like Xu, the sanctioned developer of the Phnom Penh skyscraper, Chen was an émigré from China and a naturalized Cambodian citizen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
He would first have to become a British citizen, which can only happen after he has lived in the UK for at least five years.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
A U.S. citizen born in Puerto Rico, SuEllen Sanchez had purchased five lots in Colony Ridge in 2020.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
The son of Hungarians who emigrated to Britain, Hilton served as an advisor to Cameron before becoming an American citizen.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
At forty-four, Mollie could finally spend her money as she pleased, and was recognized as a full-fledged American citizen.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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