noncitizen

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Recent Examples of noncitizen Long-term effort to limit benefits Gonzales said generally, few noncitizens in the U.S. participate in benefits programs. Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 28 May 2025 In addition to proof of citizenship, the bill also would require states to remove anyone identified as a noncitizen from voter rolls. Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 22 May 2025 On his first day back in office, the president penned an executive order that would restrict birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to noncitizen parents. Filip Timotija, The Hill, 15 May 2025 The cases have raised thorny legal questions about jurisdiction as well as First Amendment rights to free speech, which extend to both citizens and noncitizens under the US Constitution. Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for noncitizen
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Noun
  • More Entertainment: 'Black Panther' Game Canceled and Studio Shockingly Shut Down by EA This eventually led to 'Lilo & Stitch' getting a live-action remake to capitalize on the fan base that has grown for the lovable alien since 2002.
    Jeremy Hanna, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
  • Enter: the little blue alien and Tom Cruise, still performing his own stunts at 62.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Temp to Permanent: There’s periodic debate over the 120,000 foreigners annually awarded temporary H-1B visas, but almost no attention to the process by which many receive green cards.
    Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 3 June 2025
  • And also the foreigners inside the U.S. have the same protections as the U.S. persons.
    Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Views on refugees generally The poll — which sampled 1,560 U.S. adults May 22-27 — began by asking respondents for their general views on refugees, who typically flee their home country due to violence or persecution.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
  • The community swelled before, during, and immediately after World War II, thanks to the arrival of Jewish refugees from Eastern Europe, reaching a peak in the 1950s of more than 1,500 members.
    Rosario Del Valle, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Artist Moses Jacob Ezekiel, an American expatriate in Rome, was handpicked in the late 1870s by Corcoran to sculpt this prestigious commission.
    Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 May 2025
  • Speaking virtually no English at the time, Mr. Kanevsky joined a community of Ukrainian expatriates who had settled in and around Hoboken, N.J.
    Guy Trebay, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Noncitizen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncitizen. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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