as in to integrate
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Recent Examples of desegregate
Proponents of military segregation once argued that integration would threaten unit cohesion and effectiveness before former President Truman issued a 1948 executive order desegregating the armed forces.
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Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 28 Jan. 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
That case concerned efforts to desegregate public schools in Detroit.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
That started to change when the Justice Department and the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare began putting pressure on school districts to desegregate.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
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Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 28 Jan. 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
That case concerned efforts to desegregate public schools in Detroit.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
That started to change when the Justice Department and the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare began putting pressure on school districts to desegregate.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for desegregate
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This means instilling a culture of accountability, ensuring employees are educated on security best practices, and integrating cybersecurity training into daily operations.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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These are something of an oddity in the Intel line-up, being the only processors to have memory integrated into the processor package, and the only ones to contain the Intel Arc 130V and 140V graphics chips.—
Barry Collins,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Desegregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desegregate. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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