assimilate

Example Sentences

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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

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

In this telling, Mamdani wasn’t simply eating rice — he was signaling foreignness, defiance and a refusal to assimilate.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2025

Netflix, a media streaming and video rental service, was introduced in 1997, but did not immediately assimilate into the mainstream.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly