treasure chest
noun
: a large box that is filled with gold, silver, jewels, etc.
—often used figuratively
The house is a treasure chest filled with artifacts from a bygone era.
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Fat, Sugar, and Impaired Brain Function For the study, college students were asked to navigate a virtual maze to locate a treasure chest.
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Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2025
Here’s everything to know about what happened to Forrest Fenn and his $1 million treasure chest.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The Risk Of Agency Decay Sadly, our excitement about our expanding artificial treasure chest is not in our favor.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Then, wearing a VR headset, the participants used a joystick to navigate through a three-dimensional maze with landmark clues to find a treasure chest at the end.
—New Atlas, 27 Apr. 2025
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Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2025
Here’s everything to know about what happened to Forrest Fenn and his $1 million treasure chest.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The Risk Of Agency Decay Sadly, our excitement about our expanding artificial treasure chest is not in our favor.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Then, wearing a VR headset, the participants used a joystick to navigate through a three-dimensional maze with landmark clues to find a treasure chest at the end.
—New Atlas, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Treasure chest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treasure%20chest. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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