rights of citizenship
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In 2020, then-Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam granted Falls clemency, restoring his full rights of citizenship.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023
This story showed that a person did not have to be born a Roman to receive the rights of citizenship.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
While the "safety net" protects us from personal, family or community disasters, the "rights of citizenship" provide the foundation for society itself.
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2021
“Whenever he demands the rights of citizenship he is accused of self-seeking,” he declared in a speech.
From Slate • Nov. 13, 2020
Many who had, however, returned to America feeling that they had earned the full rights of citizenship.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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