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U.S. troops and German locals had intermarried and settled down, their children went to local schools and played in the area’s sports clubs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The genetic analysis shows the Xianbei people intermarried with ethnically Han Chinese when they migrated southward into northern China.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024

Royal families commonly intermarried to maintain political alliances, which helps explain how Odenkirk is distantly related to .

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2024

But I have spoken to more than I can count who were treated as though they did not, in fact, belong because they were the product of intermarriage, or because they themselves were intermarried.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2024

The dozen rich families have intermarried so many times that family trees are tangles of roots.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez