noncitizen

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Recent Examples of noncitizen Only some categories of lawfully present noncitizens are eligible to receive SNAP benefits, and those without legal status can never qualify. Stephen Fowler, NPR, 9 May 2025 Trump’s approval numbers have slid modestly amid a flurry of executive actions that have tested the constitutional limits of presidential power over the size and scope of the government, the due process rights of noncitizens and the punishment of opponents. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 5 May 2025 Deporting noncitizens Trump’s immigration moves are at the heart of what some experts call the most pivotal era of immigration law since the nation’s founding. Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025 Last month, a doctoral student at the University of Alabama was detained by federal immigration authorities, amid the administration’s campaign to deport noncitizen college students for engaging in forms of protest. Erica L. Green, New York Times, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for noncitizen
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Noun
  • And then this person, this superhuman, this alien has come along who all those things come naturally to in many ways.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 15 May 2025
  • Zuniga-Luna and Rodriguez-Leyva were arrested Monday on charges of bringing in aliens resulting in death and bringing in aliens for financial gain, the U.S. attorney's office said.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Trump and his accomplices claim the right to deport foreigners to a brutal prison in El Salvador without giving them any opportunity to challenge the grounds for their removal.
    Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2025
  • On Tuesday, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that Malta must end its golden passport program, which allowed foreigners to purchase citizenship in exchange for an investment of more than €600,000, according to EuroNews.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The March, and the Madrid Accords agreement between Spain, Morocco and Mauretania that followed, signified regime change and the forceful displacement of majority of Sahrawis, many of whom now live in refugee camps in Algeria.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025
  • Former Afghan football captain Khalida Popal speaks out on her country's fall to the Taliban 05:08 FIFA creates pathway to Afghan women’s refugee team FIFA also announced its strategy for action regarding women’s soccer in Afghanistan, which envisions the creation of an Afghan women’s refugee team.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Dynastic planning should ideally incorporate sufficient flexibility to ensure any irrevocable trust structures do not implicate foreign trust tax and administrative burdens especially when those benefiting from the trusts obtain multiple citizenships, change residencies, or expatriate.
    Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025

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“Noncitizen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncitizen. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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