citizen

Example Sentences

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The drill conducted on Friday was aimed at boosting responses to random, indiscriminate attacks to "ensure the safety of all citizens", said Mayor Chiang.

From Barron's

A senior Hermitage employee told the BBC that "a field archaeologist cannot be a citizen of the world; he deals with officials, obtaining permits and has to look for funding and volunteers".

From BBC

"I don't feel that's right. I can't live my life like that. I work full time. I contribute. I'm a taxpaying citizen. I should have the same rights as everybody else."

From BBC

"This is the future of the Somali people," he said after voting, urging every citizen to "take the path of democracy".

From Barron's

He said Nevada was on edge about how it handles citizens’ data after suffering a cyberattack.

From The Wall Street Journal