noncitizens

Definition of noncitizensnext
plural of noncitizen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncitizens
Noun
  • Supreme Court decisions dating to the 1800s also have upheld America’s jurisdiction to prosecute foreigners regardless of whether their presence in the United States was lawfully secured.
    Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • As for global money flows, foreigners are returning as an AI boom has lifted the Hong Kong bourse to a four-year high.
    Shuli Ren, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The move by the White Housemarks a sharp departure from the Biden administration’s ceiling of 125,000 refugees last year.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Eritreans, who make up the second largest share of refugees recorded in Libya according to the United Nations, fall into this group.
    Mick Krever, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Remittances by expatriates amounted to nearly $14 billion in the second quarter of the year, the most recent data available shows — an increase of about 50% since 2017.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 16 Dec. 2025
  • The recent census did not include expatriates but the decision is believed to affect millions of eligible voters living outside Iraq.
    Nabil Salih, Time, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Noncitizens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncitizens. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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