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citizen

Definition for citizen

noun as in person native to or naturalized in a country

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“Shadows” was often at its best when we saw the characters trying to blend in and act like everyday citizens of Staten Island, N.Y.

Faced with what he describes as a "relentless" onslaught of shoplifting incidents, shopkeeper Martin Gaunt says he has carried out more than 50 citizen's arrests in the last two years.

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But upon his return, he was denied entry under the Chinese Exclusion Act on the ground that he was not a citizen.

“Democracy depends on maintaining the trust and participation of all citizens, and endorsements risk deepening existing divisions,” wrote the columnist.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wrote on social media: "I am pleased to confirm that Australian citizens, Si Yi Chen, Michael Czugaj, Matthew Norman, Scott Rush and Martin Stephens have returned to Australia this afternoon."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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