denizens

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Denizens who behave erratically may be sent off to a nearby asylum.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025

Denizens of Port William speak of belonging to a “membership,” evoking both the concept of unity described in St. Paul’s epistles and the agricultural cooperatives that were established in the area in the 1920s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Denizens drove ATVs up museum steps, climbed cars and drank the city dry in a fortnight.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2023

Denizens of the Lowry Hill neighborhood created a nonprofit, the Minneapolis Safety Initiative, to secure a buyback contract.

From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2022

Denizens of these regions, I take it, are the models for some of our cubists and futurists.

From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Morris, Kenneth