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assimilate

[uh-sim-uh-leyt, uh-sim-uh-lit, -leyt] / əˈsɪm əˌleɪt, əˈsɪm ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /




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The British pound: Britain used to assimilate immigrants well, and this boosted both its population and productivity.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

Like any other hive mind, the Others have a biological imperative to assimilate the immune, whether the immune wants to be integrated or not.

From Salon • Dec. 29, 2025

To the extent Mr. Vance wants immigrants to assimilate to American constitutional principles and other norms, he has a good point.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

“My goal was to just assimilate so I don’t get made fun of,” Yang remembered.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2024

As I tried to assimilate into American culture, tensions between my parents and me grew.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana