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Recent Examples of noncitizen
Novak Djokovic couldn’t travel to the U.S. because of a federal policy that required noncitizens to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
This June, the House voted to repeal laws that allowed noncitizens to vote in local elections and that barred the police union from negotiating on disciplinary measures against officers.
—Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 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
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Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
This June, the House voted to repeal laws that allowed noncitizens to vote in local elections and that barred the police union from negotiating on disciplinary measures against officers.
—Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncitizen
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Labrador-Sierra pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by an alien, making a false statement during the purchase of a firearm and using false documents.—
Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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The alien, to a degree, represents nature.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
24 Sep. 2025
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Pappier says that Venezuela intensified detentions of foreigners after its presidential election in 2024 — a vote that Maduro has been widely accused of stealing.—
Manuel Rueda,
NPR,
4 Oct. 2025
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That, indeed, seems a fairly broad opinion in Luxembourg, with just 670,000 people, nearly half of them foreigners.—
Vivienne Walt,
Time,
3 Oct. 2025
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But Republicans have argued that the Biden administration abused the immigration parole system, as well as granted asylum and refugee status to immigrants who should not have received it.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Oct. 2025
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Their presence puts migrant and refugee families at greater risk and spreads fear throughout our communities.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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The social-media ban cut off many of these expatriates from their families.—
Kapil Komireddi,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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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 6 Oct. 2025.
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