citizen

Example Sentences

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Martinez was arrested on suspicion of being a Colombian citizen living in Los Angeles illegally.

From Los Angeles Times

"It was so difficult to get into the airport," said Khan, who describes printing out dozens of documents, including proof that his wife was a US citizen living in California.

From Barron's

Thousands of citizens blocked the soldiers, and lawmakers made it inside the National Assembly - some even scaling the walls - to vote down the order.

From BBC

Cooper said the UK remained committed to working with the Syrian government to "support the country's economic recovery and deliver for a Syria that recognises the voices and needs of all citizens".

From BBC

What do workers paid overtime and tips, senior citizens, homeowners and car buyers have in common?

From MarketWatch