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Recent Examples of mecca And while the epicenter of this movement is in Hardwick, Vermont – a town of 1,000 people that has transformed itself from a hardscrabble rural hamlet into a mecca of food and sustainability – the impacts go well beyond it. Riley Robinson, Christian Science Monitor, 8 June 2025 The moniker Mall was more about marketing than reality, which confused out-of-state visitors expecting a shopping mecca. Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 29 May 2025 At Computex 2025, the annual mecca for desktop-PC tech, the usual case players torched the rulebook and paraded out their best and most creative efforts for the coming year. PC Magazine, 25 May 2025 The century-old hotel is famous for its Spanish colonial revival design, and longtime denizens still proudly reference its history as a mecca of Black music after World War II, when the likes of James Brown and Billie Holiday played its famous club. Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mecca
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Noun
  • Wolf, a seven-foot, 250-pound center, spent his first two college seasons at Yale before transferring to Michigan.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2025
  • Others, such as 18-year-old fellow center back Jordyn Bugg and 21-year-old Lilly Reale, will be playing with Girma for the first time.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • The Southeast Queens hub opened in 2011 and would expand as part of its $5.5 billion proposal to add table games such as blackjack and poker, over 1,000 new hotel rooms, a 7,000-seat performance venue and more than 10 acres of public greenspace.
    Téa Kvetenadze, New York Daily News, 28 June 2025
  • The California hub achieved a strong index score of 60.7, bolstered by a high rating of 84/100 on FlightRadar24.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • General manager Kevin Cheveldayoff had thought about trading down from 28th to acquire more draft capital.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 29 June 2025
  • The weekend session could be a make-or-break moment for Trump's party, which has invested much of its political capital on his signature domestic policy plan.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Rather than solely leaning on designing for moneyed families and those with means to drop thousands on new pieces each season, the designer opts to create from his heart.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 22 June 2025
  • Roth went right for Rubin’s heart, invoking the Paul Skenes Topps MLB Debut Patch autographed one-of-one card that famously sold for $1.11 million to Dick’s Sporting Goods in March.
    Larry Holder, New York Times, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • His primary focus is civil space policy, with interests in both defense and energy & environment.
    Oliver Swainston, Space.com, 28 June 2025
  • The Marketing In the same vein, Raffles Hotels & Resorts is embracing its own part in the history of the Golden Age, but this time with a focus on services.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 28 June 2025

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“Mecca.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mecca. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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