citizenship
Example Sentences
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In December, the Department of Homeland Security said it would stop processing green-card applications for Haitians, which leaves people like Etienne without a path to citizenship.
With a district that is 92% Latino, she said, nearly everyone is fearful, whether they are directly or indirectly affected, regardless if they have citizenship.
From Los Angeles Times
Those visas offer a pathway to citizenship for Afghans who were employed by the U.S. government or its private contractors.
From Los Angeles Times
But what governments from Portugal to the U.A.E. require to secure residency—or citizenship—in their country not only varies, it constantly changes amid shifting economic and domestic priorities.
From Barron's
A few years later, he was granted citizenship in the United Arab Emirates and France.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.