civilians
Example Sentences
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Four civilians were transported to the hospital for treatment, three from smoke inhalation injuries and one from a trauma injury, according to Capt. John Clingingsmith Jr., a spokesperson for the Cal Fire Riverside Unit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
US officials, including military leaders, have repeatedly said they do not target civilians.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The suspect attempted to flee the scene but was stopped and detained by civilians, fire officials told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
There is very little established recourse for civilians who find themselves deepfaked.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
There were three or four Vietnamese civilians around our barracks.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
