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During the same period, vampires were understood differently in the Black Sea region, where nomadic groups of people may have assimilated ideas from disparate sources, including Viking society and the cultures of the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

As these and other social platforms have assimilated TikTok’s previously idiosyncratic features, the app is no longer the kingmaker it once was.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2023

I have formed a life here, I have assimilated into the culture, following its traditions and adjusting to the nuances of this melting pot.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2022

Asked about general uncertainty about the industry, Sadoun observed the market may not have assimilated Publicis' business model, which provides it with more resilience to crises.

From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2022

All of us have assimilated this way of thinking, whether we appreciate it or not.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife