Sentence examples for win citizenship from inspiring English sources

"We won't stop fighting until we win citizenship for every single new American," Lorella Praeli, the group's advocacy and policy director, said in a statement.

In addition, 3 Maccabees (1st century bce) is a work of propaganda intended to counteract those Jews who sought to win citizenship in Alexandria.

So people of distant German descent, for instance, in the ex-communist countries of the east, can readily win citizenship in the old fatherland.

"We are determined to win citizenship, not only for Dreamers, not only for immigration youth, but for all of the undocumented," Cristína Jiménez, the managing director of United We Dream, said in a conference call Monday.

The immigration con game is not new, and it also often depends on the complicity of the victim, who may be suspicious of the transaction yet takes the chance to win citizenship or working papers.

But that reading of history whitewashes what was, in fact, a coordinated effort to win citizenship for corporations.

Tavarez later apologized, but he has not exactly won citizenship awards since.

Almost all these indicators have gotten steadily worse since 1967, when indigenous Australians won citizenship.

Sharif won citizenship in 2007 – and ever since he has tried time and again to bring his family to Britain.

Long before they won citizenship — which would take years — many of today's 11 million illegal immigrants would be able to lawfully register as residents.

For close to the surface lies a political racism that harks back 150 years to the time of Reconstruction, when African-Americans won citizenship rights.