melting pot
noun
plural melting pots
1
a
: a place where a variety of peoples, cultures, or individuals assimilate into a cohesive whole
b
: the population of such a place
2
: a process of blending that often results in invigoration or novelty
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America is a melting pot and has flourished because of it.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2024
With students hailing from over 100 countries, Berklee offers a melting pot of musical styles and genres, from jazz and rock to hip-hop and electronic dance music.
—Quincy Green, Billboard, 21 June 2024
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NYC is famous for being a melting pot in population and fashion, and the Fjallraven Kanken Hip Pack is a trendy bag that adds a touch of Scandinavian flair to any outfit.
—Erica Paige, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2024
The historic Moorish quarter is a melting pot of cultural influences, including Iberians, Greeks, Romans, and Visigoths, who have all passed through these streets, just like you.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2024
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2024
With students hailing from over 100 countries, Berklee offers a melting pot of musical styles and genres, from jazz and rock to hip-hop and electronic dance music.
—Quincy Green, Billboard, 21 June 2024
Fjallraven Kanken Hip Pack Buy on Amazon $55 $43
NYC is famous for being a melting pot in population and fashion, and the Fjallraven Kanken Hip Pack is a trendy bag that adds a touch of Scandinavian flair to any outfit.
—Erica Paige, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2024
The historic Moorish quarter is a melting pot of cultural influences, including Iberians, Greeks, Romans, and Visigoths, who have all passed through these streets, just like you.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2024
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“Melting pot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/melting%20pot. Accessed 3 Jul. 2024.
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