citizens

Example Sentences

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Maybe the most important thing that Christopher Brown, an attorney at the Federal Trade Commission, said Thursday about scams targeting U.S. citizens is that people who fall for them shouldn’t feel embarrassed.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Its citizens have experienced extended blackouts and food shortages over the last few months.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The Ghanaian foreign ministry said earlier this month that it was evacuating citizens from South Africa as a result.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The spot depicted angry citizens throwing tomatoes that hit AI-generated images of Bass, Newsom and former Vice President Kamala Harris.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Set apart from “normal” citizens for our own protection and theirs, our gated, walled, and closely guarded campus complex sprawled across an entire island in the middle of the ocean.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin