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

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

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