dual

Example Sentences

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Ending dual citizenship would force me to choose between the country of my origin and the country of my parents’ origin.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

They are two British men - Hamza Iqbal, 20, and Rehan Khan, 19 - and a 17-year-old boy who is a dual British-Pakistani national.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Some 80,000 natural-born Americans reside in Spain, a number that doesn’t fully count students, dual citizens, workers on short-term contracts or residents who believe they will return to the U.S. in the near future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

As more watchers opt for cheaper ad tiers, there’s an increasing sense of price sensitivity — while companies continue to maintain a dual revenue stream from both subscription fees and advertising revenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Latimer brought his complaints about the board’s dual role as prosecutor and jury to David Lilienthal.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik