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Recent Examples of noncitizen
For example, some noncitizens accidentally register to vote when applying for a driver’s license.
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Maria Ramirez Uribe, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Denaturalization is different from deportation, which removes noncitizens from the country.
—Cassandra Burke Robertson, The Conversation, 10 July 2025
Lawyers for the plaintiffs argued that efforts to detain and deport noncitizens based on their political beliefs violate the First Amendment’s right to free speech, the Washington Post reported.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 8 July 2025
Eligibility for federal benefits is narrowed for noncitizens, with new restrictions and application fees for programs like asylum, work permits, and humanitarian parole.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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Maria Ramirez Uribe, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Denaturalization is different from deportation, which removes noncitizens from the country.
—Cassandra Burke Robertson, The Conversation, 10 July 2025
Lawyers for the plaintiffs argued that efforts to detain and deport noncitizens based on their political beliefs violate the First Amendment’s right to free speech, the Washington Post reported.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 8 July 2025
Eligibility for federal benefits is narrowed for noncitizens, with new restrictions and application fees for programs like asylum, work permits, and humanitarian parole.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncitizen
Noun
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Then there’s Rocky, a space alien made of rock that Ryland meets and befriends in space.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
27 July 2025
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Resident Alien follows an alien (Alan Tudyk) who was sent to earth to destroy humanity.—
Daysia Tolentino,
EW.com,
25 July 2025
Noun
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British and American traders disrupted the delicate balance, foreigners ’ muskets and cannons tipping the scales of battle.—
JP Mangalindan,
Time,
1 Aug. 2025
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Abbey was also racist toward Native peoples and Mexicans and foreigners in the American West, and so would have supported more stringent immigration reforms, which align with Trump’s border policies.—
Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The refugees are spread primarily throughout Europe, with some in the United States and elsewhere.—
Claire Harbage,
NPR,
2 Aug. 2025
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Waziri—a refugee who fled to the United States in 2021 after serving in an elite Afghan military unit trained to detect hidden explosives and assigned to protect U.S. Green Berets—was fatally shot after a confrontation.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
Noun
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In cities with large Norwegian communities, such as London, Seattle, and throughout the Midwest in the United States, expatriates and descendants of Norwegian immigrants come together to honor their heritage.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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Even if a covered expatriate has less than $890,000 of gain in his or her assets, being a covered expatriate has negative consequences.—
Robert W. Wood,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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“Noncitizen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncitizen. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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