citizens

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"Our credibility has been built and sustained over many decades, and we have a duty to safeguard that priceless asset for our fellow citizens and for generations to come," said Powell.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“Our credibility has been built and sustained over many decades, and we have a duty to safeguard that priceless asset for our fellow citizens and for generations to come.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

It declares: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are citizens of the United States.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“Zambia has a duty to protect its people’s interests, just as the U.S. protects its citizens, and the negotiations reflect this reality,” Zambian Foreign Minister Mulambo Haimbe said earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The case involved Indiana citizens convicted by a military tribunal of conspiring to aid the Confederacy during the war.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow