as in to integrate
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Recent Examples of desegregate
Once settled in, gather with others at Michele’s by chef Matt Baker, rooftop bar Wild Days, and speakeasy Allegory, which features a mural by local artist Erik Thor Sandberg depicting the young Ruby Bridges—one of the first Black children to desegregate a Southern school in the 1960s.
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Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025
The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order, as was Harry Truman's directive to desegregate the military.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The Black heroes of the 555th did participate with their White brothers-in-arms for the 1946 victory parade in New York City even before the Army and the rest of the military was desegregated.
—Sabrina Clay, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
The theater is unofficially desegregated, according to three Black men that Clayton interviewed.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2025
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Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025
The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order, as was Harry Truman's directive to desegregate the military.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The Black heroes of the 555th did participate with their White brothers-in-arms for the 1946 victory parade in New York City even before the Army and the rest of the military was desegregated.
—Sabrina Clay, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
The theater is unofficially desegregated, according to three Black men that Clayton interviewed.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for desegregate
integrate
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Your broader focus should be on integrating systems in a seamless way that can evolve over time, as needed.—
Swapna Sathyan,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Unlike Yang’s other concepts (Baku is a high-end Japanese restaurant while Yama offers a more casual setting with hibachi, sushi and bento boxes), Sora focuses on French cuisine, with Asian influences integrated throughout each course.—
Samantha Husted,
Charlotte Observer,
5 June 2025
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“Desegregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desegregate. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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