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ordinary citizen

NOUN
man in the street
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“The Act does not regulate conduct that any ordinary citizen could perform,” Bennett wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

But, under the law, he is just an ordinary citizen at this point in time.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2024

She also said she was an ordinary citizen who was unemployed and wanted to protest against the government for clamping down on people.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023

What does an ordinary citizen do with, say, $50 million?

From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2023

“I’m trying to figure out how many things an ordinary citizen can do!”

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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