as in treasure trove
an abundant source
the estate sale promises to be a gold mine for antique dealers
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Recent Examples of gold mine
Hopper also tells me about Emma Grace Lowe, another early owner of the Rapids Roadhouse who was one of the few women operating a profitable gold mine in Alaska.
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Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
All Costco membership tiers—Executive, Business, and Gold Star—offer access to Costco.com, which is a gold mine of great deals, some of which are exclusive to the website.
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—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025
There are 37 mm and 34 mm versions of the Simplicity, and those who own either have a veritable gold mine on their hands.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024
The retailer's clearance section is a gold mine filled with deals from luxury brands up to 70% off.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 26 Dec. 2024
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Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
All Costco membership tiers—Executive, Business, and Gold Star—offer access to Costco.com, which is a gold mine of great deals, some of which are exclusive to the website.
5.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025
There are 37 mm and 34 mm versions of the Simplicity, and those who own either have a veritable gold mine on their hands.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024
The retailer's clearance section is a gold mine filled with deals from luxury brands up to 70% off.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 26 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for gold mine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gold mine
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If your closet could use a refresh, there’s no need to splurge—Amazon has a treasure trove of spring-ready styles, including flowy maxis, charming floral frocks, and classic wrap dresses.—
Kaitlin Marks,
Southern Living,
7 Feb. 2025
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Morley, however, sees the unreleased files as a potential treasure trove of information that could undermine the lone gunman theory.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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The program is one of the earliest large-scale open-source learning repositories and is available on YouTube. Dr. Larson has also been president of the Operations Research Society of America (ORSA) and the Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS).—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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The company claims to have the world’s largest pet health data repository.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
18 Feb. 2025
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There are nearly 1,600 types of beans alone in this mother lode called The Exchange, each with its own story of human connection.—
Margaret Roach,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2025
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But recently, the Leawood resident (a scientific illustrator by trade) struck the mother lode.—
Randy Mason,
Kansas City Star,
2 Jan. 2025
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After the Royal Navy dotted the English Channel with mines and declared the whole North Sea a war zone in November 1914, Germany responded with a U-boat blockade of Britain.—
Sean Kingsley,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Feb. 2025
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The Placer County Fire Department said crews, with the help of the Auburn City Fire Department, responded to a medical rescue on Feb. 10, for a 16-year-old boy who was stuck in a vertical mine shaft nearly 50 feet deep.—
Greg Wehner,
Fox News,
17 Feb. 2025
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