private citizen
Example Sentences
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Having since left the legislature, Hertzberg — now a private citizen — is trying again.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
The lab team also worried about violating longstanding safeguards limiting use of private citizen data.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Even before allegations are tested in court, the AI-generated visuals have propelled Hajdini from a private citizen to an internet spectacle.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
But these are not normal times, and the country is better served with Powell as a governor than as a private citizen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Francesco Sforza became Duke of Milan from being a private citizen because he was armed.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
