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as in repository
an abundant source
even to the computer-addicted children, the old-fashioned toy chest was a cornucopia of delights
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as in abundance
an amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one's needs
the rabbits found a cornucopia of food in the vegetable garden
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Recent Examples of cornucopia
Even Haghighi’s daring sense of form—his cornucopia of tones, styles, and genres—reflects his grandfather’s masterwork and suggests an expansion of Golestan’s audacious and original aesthetic.
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Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
Services run the gamut from elaborate body treatments all the way to manicures, with a cornucopia of local botanicals integrated wherever possible.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
While Perceive Its Beauty featured a cornucopia of guest-stars, Of the Earth is a profoundly solo affair, with every instrument, beat, and soundscape fashioned by Shabaka.
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Reed Jackson,
SPIN,
9 Mar. 2026
So there’s this whole panoply, cornucopia of different reasons, and none of them feel to me immediate.
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Hanna Rosin,
The Atlantic,
5 Mar. 2026
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Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
Services run the gamut from elaborate body treatments all the way to manicures, with a cornucopia of local botanicals integrated wherever possible.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
While Perceive Its Beauty featured a cornucopia of guest-stars, Of the Earth is a profoundly solo affair, with every instrument, beat, and soundscape fashioned by Shabaka.
—
Reed Jackson,
SPIN,
9 Mar. 2026
So there’s this whole panoply, cornucopia of different reasons, and none of them feel to me immediate.
—
Hanna Rosin,
The Atlantic,
5 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cornucopia
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cornucopia
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For centuries, museums have served as repositories of memory—preserving artifacts, culture, and collective identity.
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Many of his designs can be found in massive, free online repositories, where anyone with an internet connection can download the design files necessary to print a weapon at home.
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Top competitor Alibaba is also banking on an abundance of autonomous technology throughout its supply chain over the next few years.
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His core argument is that abundance carries hidden costs the effort of evaluating options, the fear of picking wrong and the nagging sense that some other choice might have been better.
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Car horns were still beeping in Bogota on Monday morning in celebration of Abelardo de la Espriella’s win in Colombia’s presidential election.
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Chicago, meanwhile, had singer-keyboardist Robert Lamm, and the three-man horn section of Lee Loughnane, James Pankow, and Walter Parazaider from the founding in 1967 until 2018.
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For much of her defining run, Lizzo was emblematic of an idyllic extramusical experiment, her songs a wellspring for yas queen enthusiasm.
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The collection’s wellspring is the late-19th century and early-20th ceramics of Nampeyo of Hano (Tewa) and Maria Martinez (San Ildefonso).
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Personal financial advisers These professionals help clients build and manage wealth and plan for retirement.
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You might not have been affected by this round of layoffs, but the harms of extreme wealth concentration are coming for all of us.
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Create Seedling Pots DIY seedling pots are super easy to make from cardboard paper towel tubes by bending in the base of the tube to create a solid bottom and filling it with soil.
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Some tube feeders are weight-sensitive to deter larger birds and squirrels.
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Men frequently went to work in the country's booming gold mines.
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With summer just around the corner, the beloved brand dropped a gold mine of deals for a right-on-time closet boost.
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Four years later, the subsequent owner of his home found it and returned the treasure trove to Perrulli — who couldn't look at it for another two decades.
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At this point, nearly every New York creative has considered a move to Mexico City, with its verdant parks, walkable neighborhoods, ever-evolving food scene, and artistic treasure trove of galleries and museums.
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“Cornucopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornucopia. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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