acculturation

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Recent Examples of acculturation This juxtaposition reflects the jarring reality of refugee life; grieving becomes secondary, dependent on one’s survival and acculturation. Terry Nguyen, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024 Even if most commercial passengers are aware, on an intellectual level, that the skilled but underutilized pilots in the cockpit are mostly being paid to drink coffee, the idea of fully autonomous flight will require some acculturation. Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024 End of carousel After more than a century, is there anything new to say about the story of immigration and one family’s acculturation? Rhoda Feng, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2024 But bigger than both was the Yiddish theater: a keepsake of home, and yet also a means of acculturation for the 2.5 million Jews who arrived in the United States between 1881 and 1924. Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for acculturation 
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Noun
  • Fisher's letter also asks Trump to toss out Biden administration adjustments to the price transparency requirements that allow hospitals to post percentages and algorithms in lieu of specific prices.
    Maya Goldman, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The filing also details various financial metrics and adjustments, including a goodwill impairment charge of $39,136,871 recorded in the previous year.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Market timing does not work, but now is a great time to make sure your money is invested in accordance with your time horizon and risk tolerance.
    Jill Schlesinger, The Mercury News, 25 Nov. 2024
  • State election officials routinely take steps to remove ineligible people from the voter rolls in accordance with federal law.
    Samantha Putterman, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • The adaptation of the popular Broadway musical looks to score north of $115 million over the five-day holiday frame and boost its domestic total to more than $260 million in its first 10 days on screens.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 30 Nov. 2024
  • And now, the whole Washington family has joined forces on a film adaptation of that 1987 play (streaming on Netflix), with Malcolm directing, his sister Katia executive-producing, and his sister Olivia and mother Pauletta taking roles onscreen alongside John David.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 29 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Driven by a congruence of interests between the military, civilian leaders including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, and a faction of the Buddhist clergy, persecution of the Rohingya has escalated over the past two years.
    Jonah Blank, Foreign Affairs, 4 Jan. 2018
  • Candidates who successfully tap into the zeitgeist and create a sense of cultural congruence with their target voters may find themselves with a significant advantage.
    Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Drinking alcohol can interfere with sleep, gut health, and the absorption of essential micronutrients, all of which can have an effect on mood as well as lead to other health problems.
    Christina Manian, Health, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Therefore, isoleucine may theoretically affect the absorption and, thus, the efficacy of levodopa.
    Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Born at a time when conformity and repression were the cultural norms, Mad’s irreverence would affect TV shows and movies for decades and encourage young people to question the world around them.
    Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Weaving threads of intelligent technologies to create something that escapes conformity and classification to celebrate such an aged whisky has been a thrill.
    Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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  • There are different types of agreements, but approximately 79% of proceeds from each sale are returned to the partner club.
    Robert Kidd, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Turkey, which has backed Syrian opposition groups, failed in its diplomatic efforts to prevent the government attacks, which were seen as a violation of a 2019 agreement sponsored by Russia, Turkey and Iran to freeze the line of the conflict.
    Sarah el Deeb, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
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  • From protocol conformance to infrastructure resilience and secure key management, these risks scale as the value of staked assets grows.
    Amor Sexton, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • This should cover all aspects of your site’s design and functionality, including content readability, navigation ease, compatibility with assistive technologies, and conformance to current WCAG standards.
    Ran Ronen, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024

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“Acculturation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acculturation. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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