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
From the Lock to the Earring Discs, the collection is a treasure trove and belongs on display at the Frick rather than in one’s jewelry box.
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Air Mail, 25 Oct. 2025
Even so, if a team needing an elite pass rusher offers Las Vegas a treasure trove of draft capital and a player, the front office may not be able to say no.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
The museum has long been known as a treasure trove of movie memorabilia, including pre-cinema magic lanterns and Federico Fellini’s red scarf and letters.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
For years, Selena’s sister Suzette had kept a treasure trove of archival videos at the family’s Q-Productions offices in Corpus Christi.
—Cat Cardenas, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
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Air Mail, 25 Oct. 2025
Even so, if a team needing an elite pass rusher offers Las Vegas a treasure trove of draft capital and a player, the front office may not be able to say no.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
The museum has long been known as a treasure trove of movie memorabilia, including pre-cinema magic lanterns and Federico Fellini’s red scarf and letters.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
For years, Selena’s sister Suzette had kept a treasure trove of archival videos at the family’s Q-Productions offices in Corpus Christi.
—Cat Cardenas, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for treasure trove
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasure trove
Noun
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Where to prospect for gold in Texas There have been a few notable gold mines in Texas over the past couple hundred years, but not so much today, according to the National Gold Prospecting Association.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Nov. 2025
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And so that was a big gold mine.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN Money,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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How the agent works Aardvark continuously monitors source code repositories, analyzing commits, scanning for vulnerabilities, and prioritizing which ones matter most.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Oct. 2025
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But as years went by — and when money piled up in the NWF without the development of a repository — the fee wound up in court.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Happy Valentine’s Day card The vanity in the dressing room of the pop-up is the Easter egg mother lode, according to the Spotify reps, who encouraged us to look closely on it for clues.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
30 Sep. 2025
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Blueberries contain a mother lode of micronutrients, including Vitamins B6, C and K, along with manganese, antioxidant pigments and phytochemicals attributed to ratcheting up long-term memory and cognitive processing.—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Aug. 2025
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Howard’s literature classes, like mine at roughly the same time, had yet to be overtaken by critical theory, but were under the sway of what was called New Criticism.—
Michael Gorra,
The Atlantic,
4 Nov. 2025
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Recently, Swift has been seen pairing the old mine cut ring with fall ensembles.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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