citizen

Example Sentences

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Namibian law requires that at least 51% shares in any telecommunications company must be owned by citizens or local entities.

From BBC

That’s an average of more than 50 U.S. citizen kids a day with a parent pulled into detention.

From Salon

Nearly four million households in the U.S. include a mix of legal statuses, with at least one resident living in the country unlawfully and at least one other here lawfully, such as a U.S. citizen.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bonta questioned whether Bianco had concealed information from the magistrate judge who approved the warrants, including details from the registrar’s analysis of the citizen group’s allegations.

From Los Angeles Times

It found that citizens' personal rights were "not affected... by the business activities of the defendant," in a decision that upheld rulings by lower courts.

From Barron's