intermarriage

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Recent Examples of intermarriage Centuries of intermarriage, meanwhile, has resulted in millions of people with a small percentage of Native American ancestry. Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024 Image In Chicago, Ms. Friedmann, 36, and Mr. Henein, 33, began discussing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the complications of intermarriage long before Oct. 7. Emma Goldberg, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024 Newsletter Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news Bender: Back in the Groove Robot-human intermarriage. Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 26 Apr. 2023 For many decades, Soviet authorities encouraged intermarriage between ethnic groups as part of a social engineering project aimed at building a Soviet nation, one free of ethnic or racial biases. Robert Hornsby, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2023 See all Example Sentences for intermarriage 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intermarriage
Noun
  • Their mutual groping, filmed in blue light, could be the most frank miscegenation ever put on film.
    Armond White, National Review, 30 Oct. 2024
  • In practice, this amounted to a bizarre, Stasi-like effort to micromanage the dating scene in a town of 100,000—and to stamp out religious miscegenation at first flush.
    Mohammad Ali, WIRED, 14 Apr. 2020
Noun
  • Milestones were squibs about births, deaths, and marriages, bits of information culled from newspapers and the wire services.
    John McPhee, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Lopez and Affleck would later call off their engagement, blaming too much media attention, going on to separate relationships and marriages before rekindling their romance two decades later.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Whether adorable, touching, or surprising, these magical moments of matrimony are memories to last a lifetime for the brides and everyone who witnessed them.
    Ronnie Li, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
  • They’re showered with gifts — money toward a honeymoon, a good knife set, a hand drill for DIY home projects — to set them up for a successful start to blissful matrimony.
    Whizy Kim, Vox, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In episode four, the Sea Snake refuses to show him any affection, and blocks his rise up the ranks, simply because he was born out of wedlock.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Alfonsina, who fell pregnant by a colleague and had the child outside of wedlock.
    Teresa Grøtan (Tr. Caroline Waight), The Dial, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • At the age of 16, the offspring of mixed marriages had to choose one of their parents’ ethnicities.
    Robert Hornsby, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Edgar’s absorbing historical study of intermarriage is based on policy documents, Soviet ethnographic research, and over 80 in-depth interviews with members of mixed marriages and their adult children in the ethnically diverse Soviet republic of Kazakhstan and less diverse Tajikistan.
    Robert Hornsby, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2023

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“Intermarriage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intermarriage. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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