citizen
Example Sentences
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Aceituno is a Honduran-born U.S. citizen who voted for Trump.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Duggan, a naturalized Australian citizen, faces extradition to the U.S. and denies the allegations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
A year ago, Garcia Venegas was filming his brother’s arrest during a raid on their coastal Alabama construction site when he was tackled by agents, who ignored his pleas that he was a citizen.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Abrego Garcia, who is married to an American citizen and has been living in Maryland for years, illegally came to the US from El Salvador when he was a teenager.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
She went on to explain that because she was a US citizen, she had the right to vote.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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