stateless person
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The stateless person and the heirless book belong to the same historical breach, though their losses remain incommensurable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
International law defines a stateless person as someone “not considered a national by any state under the operation of its law.”
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2025
She was once again asked to apply for citizenship in India "as a stateless person".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2022
He struggles as a stateless person to obtain visas, and “our letters,” he laments, degenerate into “bureaucratic reports.”
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 16, 2015
In his final column for The Rand Daily Mail, “A Native of Nowhere,” he wrote of “taking a grave step” and becoming “a stateless person, a wanderer.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2014
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