as in to integrate
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Recent Examples of desegregate
Operation Breadbasket In the 1960s, the SCLC launched Operation Breadbasket, a campaign to desegregate jobs and increase employment opportunities for Black Americans.
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Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Their subsequent arrest helped to desegregate the library.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 17 Feb. 2026
Racial disparities in Milwaukee remain significant despite a 1976 federal court order to desegregate public schools.
—Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Following the Supreme Court’s Brown vs Board of Education decision in 1954, Manual was the first of Kansas City’s public schools to desegregate.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
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Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Their subsequent arrest helped to desegregate the library.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 17 Feb. 2026
Racial disparities in Milwaukee remain significant despite a 1976 federal court order to desegregate public schools.
—Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Following the Supreme Court’s Brown vs Board of Education decision in 1954, Manual was the first of Kansas City’s public schools to desegregate.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for desegregate
integrate
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Defense technology is rapidly evolving as artificial intelligence and unmanned systems become more integrated into military operations.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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The department will integrate higher education and workforce development programs.—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
15 Mar. 2026
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