assimilate
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For the Kim family, whose parents are immigrants to the United States, han is exacerbated by the pressure to assimilate alongside the impossibility of ever doing so.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
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
But the U.S. has long demonstrated an ability to assimilate ethnic minorities, even in large numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
Immigrants were encouraged to acculturate as quickly as they could—meaning that they must learn a new language, giving up traditions, customs, heritage, etc., in order to blend and assimilate into the general population.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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