civilian
Example Sentences
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He added staffing had been increased with the hiring of civilian kit cleaners and plans to hire grooms to care for horses by the summer.
From BBC
The government has been letting displaced civilians in the camp go home or relocate elsewhere in Syria, a U.S. defense official said.
Pak Jun Do abducts civilians from Japan, spies on radio broadcasts as a surveillance officer and even steals the identity of a government minister, all while struggling to avoid the prison mines.
That doesn’t including civilians, making it the most costly European conflict since World War II.
From Los Angeles Times
“Hospitals must remain neutral, civilian spaces, free from military presence or activity, to ensure the safe and impartial delivery of medical care,” the group said in a Q&A section of its website.
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