interracial
adjective
in·ter·ra·cial
ˌin-tər-ˈrā-shəl 
: of, involving, or designed for members of different races (see race entry 1 sense 1a)
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Next up: limiting the number of interracial couples in television commercials.
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William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2025
For example, one executive order, to reduce the number of interracial couples in TV commercials, isn’t far off from the Trump administration’s actions to eliminate DEI.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 May 2025
When interracial adoptions first began to take off in the 1970s, some organizations including The National Association of Black Social Workers advised against interracial adoptions.
—Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
In the 1970s, Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, a Christian institution, lost its tax-exempt status due to a policy that banned interracial relationships.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2025
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William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2025
For example, one executive order, to reduce the number of interracial couples in TV commercials, isn’t far off from the Trump administration’s actions to eliminate DEI.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 May 2025
When interracial adoptions first began to take off in the 1970s, some organizations including The National Association of Black Social Workers advised against interracial adoptions.
—Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
In the 1970s, Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, a Christian institution, lost its tax-exempt status due to a policy that banned interracial relationships.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Interracial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interracial. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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interracial
adjective
in·ter·ra·cial
ˌint-ər-ˈrā-shəl
: of, involving, or designed for members of different races
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