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Obviously, we in the Old World had assimilated the New World far more unthinkingly than was true in reverse.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021

The few Latinos in the industry I met had assimilated into this worldview as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2021

By the time of Macron’s childhood of music lessons and tennis matches, the family had assimilated into the bourgeoisie.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 24, 2019

But he wasn’t deaf to the musical street culture, especially the black marching bands that had assimilated the rhythms of black ragtime.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2017

But there can be little doubt that Seneca had assimilated other conceptions antagonistic to it.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel