citizen

Example Sentences

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China has lodged heated protests and issued warnings to its citizens to avoid travel to Japan.

From BBC

In Bengaluru - often called India's Silicon Valley for its many IT companies and start-up headquarters - there were public outbursts from citizens and billionaire entrepreneurs alike, fed up with its traffic snarls and garbage piles.

From BBC

Protesting students in Serbia on Sunday swapped massive street demonstrations for a push to collect citizens’ signatures, to gauge whether they had support to demand snap parliamentary elections.

From Barron's

"If one of their citizens has no right to be here, they must take them back," she said.

From Barron's

The electoral system offers the most powerful corrective mechanism available to citizens.

From Los Angeles Times