citizenship
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Mr. Guimarães began the process of obtaining U.S. citizenship, bringing along his girlfriend, Catarina, in the hope that she, too, could settle here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
He later allegedly acted as a front man and money launderer for Maduro, and in return was granted Venezuelan citizenship and a diplomatic passport.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Years later, she got a green card and, years after that, obtained citizenship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Harris, who also had Irish citizenship, had set off on the trek around 05:40 local time on Saturday with a hiking companion.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
So they applied for U.S. citizenship, sitting up at night reading the Constitution, a dictionary by their side, and studying for the exam.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
Vocabulary lists containing citizenship
Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Citizenship (Civics) - Middle School
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Ancient Greece, Lessons 1–3
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