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as in benefit
something that brings a large gain or profit
The popular video game became an unexpected bonanza for the independent developers behind it.
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as in loads
a huge amount
The mailbox was stuffed with a bonanza of credit card offers.
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Recent Examples of bonanza
The isolation imposed in 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic triggered a boom in pet adoptions and a bonanza for vendors of kitty litter, dog food, and accessories.
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Greg Petro, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Along with the usual retail bonanza, the holiday quarter has become a bigger advertising opportunity for Prime Video due to the streaming outlet’s long-term deal with the NFL.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will face off in the Super Bowl on Feb. 9, a bonanza for special flights to New Orleans.
—Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025
Stephanie Hernandez Hoover Girls soccer The junior had three hat tricks on the week, including a seven-goal bonanza in a win over Crawford.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
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Greg Petro, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Along with the usual retail bonanza, the holiday quarter has become a bigger advertising opportunity for Prime Video due to the streaming outlet’s long-term deal with the NFL.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will face off in the Super Bowl on Feb. 9, a bonanza for special flights to New Orleans.
—Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025
Stephanie Hernandez Hoover Girls soccer The junior had three hat tricks on the week, including a seven-goal bonanza in a win over Crawford.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bonanza
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The benefit of an extended early access period means that developer Pocketpair can respond to fan feedback and implement things that players really want, and the latest update for the game is full of this.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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The agency distributes roughly $1.6 trillion in old-age and disability benefits annually.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2025
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Analyst Andrew Boone noted that Duolingo’s Max subscriptions could be a boon for the stock moving forward, and also cited an attractive valuation as a bullish catalyst.—
Brian Evans,
CNBC,
18 Mar. 2025
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Given the growing strength of Netflix and Amazon in Germany, the law could be a boon to German producers.—
Scott Roxborough,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Mar. 2025
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At least 15 green iguanas appeared on the beaches of Anguilla in the Caribbean in 1995 on rafts of uprooted trees.—
Julianna Bragg,
CNN,
21 Mar. 2025
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Real estate investment still fell by nearly 10% in the first two months of the year, according to a raft of official economic figures released Monday.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
21 Mar. 2025
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And on this perfect Sunday morning that teased of approaching spring — complete with the first swan sighting of the season — catching a pike or two would be a bonus.—
Brad Dokken,
Twin Cities,
16 Mar. 2025
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First, start by applying the BetMGM bonus code NEWSWEEK1500 during the registration process to lock in the offer.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
16 Mar. 2025
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Goldman Sachs says there’s a slew of stocks the firm likes that are well positioned in an uncertain macro environment.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
15 Mar. 2025
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The exact circumstances surrounding the swan's death remain unclear, but a slew of social media post suggested its death may have been student-caused.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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The friendlier time zones of Paris proved to lift Comcast’s fortunes, setting the stage for a potentially bigger windfall when the Olympics come to home turf in Los Angeles in 2028.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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But the Holy Cross analysis found that the economic impact for host cities is, on average, small and may even be negative sometimes over long timespans, contradicting the financial windfall rhetoric.—
Brian Roberts,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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In fact, could also very well be the difference between a pilot being greenlit or remaining lost in a pile of pitches, never to see the light of day.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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This requires us to go through the forest every year after harvest and create burn piles with all the fallen wood that is too small for firewood.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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The Bottom Line Attempting to streamline the myriad permitting processes of the federal government is a massive undertaking.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Things like pro-gender transition propaganda in schools, mutilation of children, and claims that there are a myriad of sexes are out of favor in the age of common sense.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Bonanza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bonanza. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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