noncitizen

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Recent Examples of noncitizen Some contemporary Christian thinkers apply similar ideas to relationships between citizens and noncitizens in modern states. Laura E. Alexander, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2025 There's another option that the president has talked about using to go after drug cartels: the Alien Enemies Act, which would give him emergency authority to bypass normal immigration law to quickly detain and deport noncitizens. Joel Rose, NPR, 27 Jan. 2025 The first challenge to Trump’s immigration plan came swiftly, when a federal judge blocked the administration’s attempt to deny automatic U.S. citizenship to people born in the U.S. to noncitizens. Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025 The reasoning throughout is the same: noncitizens are not citizens. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for noncitizen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncitizen
Noun
  • Every now and then, a fresh Mickey slips out of the regeneration machine and tumbles slickly onto the floor like a fleshy alien.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Kate Mara is stalked by creepy aliens while in lockdown at a remote safe house in The Astronaut, a new sci-fi thriller from writer-director Jess Varley.
    Benjamin VanHoose, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Immigrant Investor Program requires foreigners to pay $1 million for a visa and launch a business that creates at least 10 new jobs.
    Christian Datoc, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The current program gives residency to foreigners who invest at least $1.05 million in a new business that creates jobs, or $800,000 in a rural area, infrastructure project, or an area with high unemployment.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In 2024, the European Union slashed its development fund by 7.5%, redirecting €2 billion toward refugee support.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • But in 1941, Jewish refugees were rounded up into a ghetto.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • International tax practitioners — and U.S. taxpayers living abroad — will be happy to see that one portion of the draft is devoted to expatriates.
    Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Property transferred to a U.S. recipient because the covered expatriate made a qualified disclaimer with respect to the asset.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.D., Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025

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“Noncitizen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncitizen. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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