noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
become
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Glasgow is fast becoming Britain's undisputed mecca for raving.
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Mountain View is becoming a mecca for Internet-related businesses.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Charleston is a treasure chest of period architecture and a mecca for antiques buffs.
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It would make California a mecca for shareholder lawsuits.
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Los Angeles was a sunny, easygoing mecca for crackpot religions and fantasies endorsed by the movie industry.
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Mountain View is becoming a mecca for Internet-related businesses.
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Significantly, the on-site Job Placement Center, normally a frenzied mecca for the field, closed a day early.
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What has made Lincoln such a mecca for executives throughout the United States who are looking for innovative new approaches to pay?