treasure trove

as in gold mine
an abundant source the ancient city, having been almost perfectly preserved under volcanic ash for nearly 2,000 years, is proving to be a treasure trove of archaeological information

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Recent Examples of treasure trove While the site is known for being a treasure trove of quality cleaning tools, durable furniture, buzzy beauty products, and more, it’s also become a hub for economically friendly, sustainable, and cozy tiny homes. Toni Sutton, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024 The new owner will also get a treasure trove of items with the car, including the original 427 V-8 that powered it during its racing heyday. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2024 This treasure trove of data offers investors valuable insights into potential price movements. Leeor Shimron, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 There’s a treasure trove of humorous tales behind the show’s location shoots. Courtney Howard, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for treasure trove 
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Noun
  • One of them was the Tropico gold mine, near Rosamond, a town neighboring Edwards Air Force Base.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Recurring revenue is the gold mine of business value!
    Lien De Pau, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • On November 14, 2024, French-Lebanese pianist and composer Omar Harfouch made history in the Vatican Apostolic Library, one of the most sacred repositories of human knowledge.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
  • For Google accounts and other repositories of sensitive information, enable two-factor authentication (2FA).
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But recently, the Leawood resident (a scientific illustrator by trade) struck the mother lode.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Related article Parents are up against the ‘mother lode’ of holiday stress.
    Andrea Kane, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In time, more mines yielded up gold, mines with names such as Bully Boy, King Solomon, Napoleon and Monkey Wrench.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Bitcoin mines, data centers’ uproarious cousins, were other structures entirely.
    Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Jan. 2025

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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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