naturalization

Example Sentences

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Prosecutors said Puig lied on an application as part of his US naturalization process in 2019 when he denied ever gambling illegally.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Years of navigating paperwork, approvals, tests, and security vetting, had brought her to the last step: a naturalization ceremony.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

As a result, naturalization ceremonies were abruptly canceled, including for a Cuban woman in Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

They might instead have to go through naturalization processes later in life, potentially leaving them in legal limbo or limiting access to social services, healthcare, and even public education.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2025

We were supposed to repeat the words of the naturalization oath as he said them, but his voice echoed off the walls incoherently.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi