citizen
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Her claim, she said, “is about whether government can use official authority to stigmatize a private citizen without facts, without process, without fairness, accountability, investigation or even an interview — not even a phone call.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
If you are an activist, journalist or citizen living in a country with internet restrictions, VPNs provide access to blocked websites and private communication channels.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Hilton became a US citizen in 2021, according to US media.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
One of the confirmed cases in Uganda was a Congolese citizen who had travelled to the United Arab Emirates before entering Uganda.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
In 1951, I finished my trade school courses, and like clockwork, even though I wasn't a US citizen, my US Army draft notice arrived in the mail.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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