assimilation
Example Sentences
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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.”
He added: “I became an artist the same way I became an American, through the process of assimilation. There was nothing I took for granted.”
From New York Times
What do you think your film is saying about race and assimilation?
From Salon
When I think about assimilation and that aspect of the story, it comes naturally.
From Salon
Many of the works focused on themes of assimilation and colliding cultures.
From New York Times
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