noncitizen

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Recent Examples of noncitizen Secretary of State Diego Morales' office has referred a single case of a noncitizen voting in Indiana to law enforcement in Vigo County, due to a new controversial voter verification process. Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 12 Sep. 2025 Trump continues to make baseless claims about widespread noncitizen voting, has attempted to change voter registration rules to include proof-of-citizenship requirements, and has directed the Justice Department to prioritize prosecuting noncitizens who register or vote. Miles Parks, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025 An attorney for Latino voter engagement group Poder Latinx also urged Walker to shield their members from prosecution under the noncitizen provision. Kate Payne, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 Since March, noncitizen writers of the Stanford Daily have declined to cover pro-Palestinian protests and asked to remove previous articles on the topic, fearing that such reporting could jeopardize their legal immigration status, according to the lawsuit. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for noncitizen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncitizen
Noun
  • The line occurs when the film’s protagonist, Ripley (Weaver), emerges from an elevator in a giant metal bodysuit, ready to fight a terrifying alien to save a young child.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The peculiar requirement is an homage to Emma Stone’s character in the film, who is a bald-headed CEO who ends up kidnapped and suspected of being an alien.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Trump is attacking immigration at both ends of spectrum, deporting low-wage laborers and discouraging skilled foreigners from bringing their talents to the United States.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But the visa sparked anger within China — where youth unemployment is high — with prominent influencers accusing the government of inviting foreigners to steal domestic jobs, The New York Times reported.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Trabajadores Unidos Workers United was given an additional $541,375 to prepare immigrant and refugee communities with training and mutual aid.
    Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Almost none of the refugees had been permitted to read or write on the plantation, and thus the precise nuance of their feelings is lost to time.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The social-media ban cut off many of these expatriates from their families.
    Kapil Komireddi, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • While Kitsch is terrific as Edwards, the show’s dark horse is Tom Hopper, who plays Navy SEAL Lieutenant, Raife Hastings, a Rhodesian expatriate.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Noncitizen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncitizen. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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