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How to use citizens in a sentence

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Politicians proposed popular sovereignty as a means of entrusting the issue to citizens of new territories.
The South Sudanese diaspora consists of citizens of South Sudan residing abroad.
Neither Saudi citizens nor guest workers have the right of freedom of religion.
Until then, only citizens from the city of Geneva could serve in the Committee.
Denaturalization is the reverse of naturalization, when a state deprives one of its citizens of his or her citizenship.
In 1916, Portugal passed a law which automatically denaturalized all citizens born to a German father.
The 1981 Act ceased to recognise Commonwealth citizens as British subjects.
To reduce de facto statelessness, most are allowed to be registered as British citizens provided holding no other citizenship or nationality.
This is the standard method for children adopted by British citizens permanently resident overseas to acquire British citizenship.
Loss of British nationality in this way applies to people born in the UK as British citizens and who also hold another nationality.
However, in most modern countries all nationals are citizens of the state, and full citizens are always nationals of the state.
Until the 19th and 20th centuries, it was typical for only a small percentage of people who belonged to a city or state to be full citizens.
The fear of loss of identity, traditions and economic disparity led to the banding together of citizens to achieve what was once theirs.
Except during a brief period in WWII it has never been necessary for Irish or British citizens to produce a passport to cross the border.
During the Second World War, some citizens were evacuated to the UK but most remained.
Other EU nations also had increases in requests for passports from British citizens, including France and Belgium.
However, some British and American individual citizens also volunteered to serve with Chinese pirates to fight against European forces.
As the pirates attacked a vessel of Singapore, not Finland, and are not themselves EU or Finnish citizens, they were not prosecuted.
In almost all cases, executive and legislative officials are elected by a plurality vote of citizens by district.
The ruling set a legal precedent with respect to the obligations of states to protect its citizens from slavery.
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