assimilation
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But assimilation is both survival and validation for Joan, who returns to school as “Jo Hunt,” now played by Grace.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Michael Carrick had a neat way of describing Benjamin Sesko's assimilation into life at Manchester United.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
In this long history of forced English-language assimilation, Puerto Rico remains an outlier.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
They sought to accelerate the acculturation and assimilation of the many immigrants into one people, which, as the Massachusetts political and literary figure Fisher Ames pointed out, meant, “to use the modern jargon, nationalized.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Seaborg’s early life told the same quintessentially American story of immigration and assimilation as Ernest Lawrence’s, although his upbringing was rather more insular and culturally constrained than that in the Lawrences’ educated household.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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