citizens
Example Sentences
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Ghana has already flown home 300 of its citizens, with hundreds more due to leave this weekend, and Nigeria has also announced emergency repatriation flights.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Sumner asserted that “the true idea of a Republic” is that “all the citizens have an equal voice in government.”
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
The Foreign Office - which warns British citizens against travelling to Iran - has described their incarceration as "unjustified and appalling".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Decades ago following child traffic fatalities, Dutch citizens demanded change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Thousands of citizens would wait for hours to view Lincoln's open casket under the great dome inside the Capitol.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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