citizens

Example Sentences

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At least 25 countries had or have citizens on board the MV Hondius, which is operated by Oceanwide Expeditions, a privately owned Dutch company.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

These issues have already led to biometric checks on British citizens being abandoned in practice at Greek border controls, despite Athens claiming that it had "successfully started the full operation of the Entry-Exit System".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Australia made it an offence to travel to the Islamic State's stronghold of Raqqa province in Syria between 2014 and 2017, an attempt to stop its citizens joining the militant group.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

But the chorus of Theban citizens, whose odes interrupt the action at crucial points, makes clear that not only the ruling clan but the entire society is at stake.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

For most Soviet citizens at home, 1940 remained a period of uneasy peace.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein