civilians

Example Sentences

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"The people who are responsible for attacking civilians in southern Israel should be held accountable, but not like this," Bashi goes on.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“Subway Takes” is a social media program where he asks New York City commuters—comedians, civilians, A-list celebrities—to share their most firmly held opinions while riding in an active train car.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

In a written response to the report, Islamabad said 130 Pakistani civilians and security personnel were killed since the beginning of this year.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Palantir’s AI-driven defense and surveillance software has faced scrutiny around how tech like its Maven Smart System may have been used to target civilians in the Iran war.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

It turns out the deceased civilians database has more information about the plagues than I guessed.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu