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melting pot
noun
A crucible, or similar pot, used to fuse mixtures of metals etc.
A place where many divergent things (often races or cultures, but also talents) come together and are homogenized.
"The festival is a true racial melting pot; people from dozens of countries take part speaking many languages."
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