assimilate
Example Sentences
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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
I came to England when I was 1½, and you try and assimilate, you try and fit in.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
I’ve long maintained it takes three generations to assimilate into America.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
I had passed my limit of taking in or, like a man who goes on stuffing in food after he is filled, I felt helpless to assimilate what was fed in through my eyes.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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