citizen
Example Sentences
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His mother is an American citizen who was born in Denmark.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
There were many factors they needed to consider, including Medicare, which is not available there, and filing taxes as a U.S. citizen.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
On CNN, he described himself as just "another citizen."
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
As a naturalized U.S. citizen, the timing of that trip felt particularly pointed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“I wish I could say as a citizen that I’m surprised,” Ellsberg said outside the courthouse.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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