citizen
Example Sentences
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"This kind of research highlights the value of citizen science," said lead researcher Dr. Cristina Castro from Pacific Whale Foundation.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Jin’s daughter, now an American citizen, is fighting to keep her father’s struggle in the public eye.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"So they're trying to change people's behaviour, try to get them on the straight and narrow and maybe get them back into work and just become a somewhat normal citizen."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
While the extradition of a Venezuelan citizen is technically prohibited under the constitution, the country's immigration authority determined that Saab was a Colombian national and ordered him "deported" to the United States.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
As a good citizen, she never tried to publicly contradict her country.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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