citizen
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Among those affected is a 35-year-old Haitian woman who has lived in the U.S. since 2000 and is raising her four U.S. citizen children in a Southern state.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
She said lax city policies and frequent non-response to citizen pleas for help have created the unsolved problems residents deal with daily.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Rupert Skilbeck, director of Redress, said: "The UK government should be doing more to end this injustice against a British citizen."
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
In 2008, Gorka moved to the United States with his American wife, also a counterterrorism specialist, and eventually became a naturalized citizen — “a legal immigrant,” as he is introduced at events.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
And now Allun, too, was to climb the Mountain Trying yet again to prove himself a worthy citizen of Rin.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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