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commonwealth n.
country n.
people n.
public n.

NOUN

commonwealth

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federation society

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citizenry commonality democracy nation people polity republic

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body politic

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country

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community land people public region society state

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citizenry commonwealth constituents electors homeland inhabitants kingdom polity populace realm soil terrain voters

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grassroots native land patria sovereign state

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city metropolis urbanity

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people

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community crowd family folk nation population public society

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bodies bourgeois clan commonality folks heads herd horde humanity humankind humans inhabitants kin masses mob mortals multitude nationality persons plebeians populace proletariat race tribe

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John/Jane Q. Public body politic common people general public hoi polloi human race person in the street rabble rank and file riffraff

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animals plants

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public

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audience community country electorate everyone nation people populace population society

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bodies buyers clientele commonalty followers following heads masses mob multitude patrons suite supporters voters

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men and women

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It is meant for non-US citizens facing terrorism-related charges when the evidence is confidential and related to national security.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Lee was detained by police when trying to leave Beijing, but was allowed to return to Hong Kong after an outcry from the financial hub's citizens.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

“Those who feel like they can intimidate our fellow citizens to take out their anger don’t represent the best of America,” he said.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

The San Francisco Bay Area, which had been losing citizens as well, seems to be building some buzz.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

The sophisticated Griswold worried that too many intelligent citizens were being duped by what he considered ghostly nonsense.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

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