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plural of citizen.

citizens

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commonwealth n.
country n.
people n.
public n.

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commonwealth

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federation society

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citizenry commonality democracy nation people polity republic

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body politic

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country

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community land people public region society state

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citizenry commonwealth constituents electors homeland inhabitants kingdom polity populace realm soil terrain voters

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grassroots native land patria sovereign state

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city metropolis urbanity

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people

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community crowd family folk nation population public society

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bodies bourgeois clan commonality folks heads herd horde humanity humankind humans inhabitants kin masses mob mortals multitude nationality persons plebeians populace proletariat race tribe

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John/Jane Q. Public body politic common people general public hoi polloi human race person in the street rabble rank and file riffraff

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animals plants

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public

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audience community country electorate everyone nation people populace population society

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bodies buyers clientele commonalty followers following heads masses mob multitude patrons suite supporters voters

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men and women

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He has softened his support, saying that their arrival should be up to local citizens and elected officials.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Myanmar warned citizens to expect power outages as the electricity grid is strained by an unseasonal heatwave authorities blamed on El Nino.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Embassy in Riyadh cautioned citizens to keep their distance from the airport and surrounding areas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

"Beyond the profound moral concerns, a public execution could hand terrorist organizations a propaganda victory, fuel radicalization, and put American service members, diplomats, and citizens overseas at greater risk," he wrote, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Forty thousand citizens threatened to shut down the city.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell

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