persons
Example Sentences
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Birthright citizenship is rooted in the plain text of the Fourteenth Amendment, which declares that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States” are citizens.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
“It is of fundamental importance to us that all persons involved in crimes against Ukraine be held accountable,” Kravchenko said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
According to the ICRC, there are at least 11,000 missing persons in Sudan.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Callan’s school and the family had at one point last year filed missing persons reports for them.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
He would contact all the agencies that tracked missing persons in New Orleans.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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