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That has been understood to mean that people within the United States are subject to the laws here, except for foreign diplomats and, for a time, Native Americans who lived on tribal reservations.

From Los Angeles Times

Countries will first host their own national selections before the grand final in Bangkok, to be broadcast live on 14 November.

From BBC

“Probably you started to live on both sides when your voice lowered and you started needing deodorant,” Max said.

From Literature

Many Jobcentre Plus staff and welfare advisers privately believe that the basic, standard rate of Universal Credit is not enough to live on.

From BBC

By the time we hit the show’s 2062 deadline, maybe we will finally live in space—or make our current planet more habitable—and make a comfortable living on a nine-hour workweek.

From The Wall Street Journal