desegregate

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Recent Examples of desegregate Roosevelt’s successor Harry Truman would desegregate the army, using an executive order. Sonari Glinton, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025 The last time a President deployed the National Guard over the home state governor’s objections was during the Civil Rights protests of the 1950s and 1960s, when Southern governors refused to comply with orders to desegregate schools and other public institutions. Josh Meyer, USA Today, 9 June 2025 Presidents have not used federal troops without the permission of state governors since the civil rights movement, when Southern governors defied court orders to desegregate public schools. Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 9 June 2025 Mirza said a point of further study could be desegregated research on the impact of migration history on health outcomes. Claire Wang, NBC news, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for desegregate
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integrate
Verb
  • The marks a shift in extending the application of AI beyond technical domains to help workers integrate AI in their team.
    Jeanne Meister, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • Once young people reach the workforce, our internships and onboarding should integrate wellness practices into the foundational skills that help them — and our companies — thrive.
    Elan Gepner-Dales, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025

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“Desegregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desegregate. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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