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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
Flamingo Island Flea Market Just off I-75 awaits a cornucopia of vintage decor, houseplants, pottery, and other knick-knacks.
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Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2026
Not spending too much time in it seems to help, which is very much possible given the cornucopia of amenities that developers are offering these days.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 17 Dec. 2025
Old toys could be harvested for arms and legs, while broken electronics were a cornucopia of wires, dials, and paneling.
—Literary Hub, 10 Dec. 2025
The beach is also stocked with a cornucopia of convenient amenities such as picnic tables, showers, restrooms, a handful of cafés, and even camping areas.
—Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Dec. 2025
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Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2026
Not spending too much time in it seems to help, which is very much possible given the cornucopia of amenities that developers are offering these days.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 17 Dec. 2025
Old toys could be harvested for arms and legs, while broken electronics were a cornucopia of wires, dials, and paneling.
—Literary Hub, 10 Dec. 2025
The beach is also stocked with a cornucopia of convenient amenities such as picnic tables, showers, restrooms, a handful of cafés, and even camping areas.
—Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cornucopia
Noun
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Many auto parts places will pour the contents into their giant waste-oil repositories, then give you back your bucket.—
Andrew P. Collins,
The Drive,
11 Mar. 2026
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America’s strategic petroleum reserves, or SPR, is a prodigious repository of crude oil meant to offset global supply crises like the one unleashed by the Iran conflict.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In the statement, the department said people should continue to exercise an abundance of caution.—
Mathew Schumer,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Mar. 2026
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An abundance of academic research suggests that surging prices can have a detrimental effect on consumer psyche for years – even decades – after an inflation scare.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Irish pride was delivered with beaming faces and blaring sounds, bouncing off the buildings as cheering and horn blowing erupted from the sidelines.—
Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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One horn hit Kippes squarely in the heart.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Shriver’s many strange enthusiasms have provided her with a wellspring of ideas, which in the past have produced highly topical novels—about school massacres, obesity, religion, and, yes, the national debt.—
Boris Kachka,
The Atlantic,
13 Feb. 2026
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Christopher Reid and Christopher Martin, two ambitious rappers who’d become Kid ‘N Play, had jobs there too, making the call center a wellspring for some of the most commercial hip-hop of the era.—
Andy Greene,
VIBE.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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Nearly three million tubes of LIVFRESH have been sold to date with more than 13,000 positive reviews.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
12 Mar. 2026
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That means returning to the motel and removing the feeding tube from her daughter's stomach.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Mar. 2026
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Sure, there’s always some folks out there who leave reviews without actually making the recipe, but true reviews are a gold mine.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2026
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The real gold mine would be if the government were to release the first-ever photo or video of a UAP obtained via satellite, said Harvard professor and astrophysicist Avi Loeb.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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In the Delta, too, a white minority has held most of the wealth and farmland.—
Boyce Upholt,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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But owning his own island also represented Epstein’s entrée into a new tier of elite wealth – a powerful symbol for the former schoolteacher who grew up in a working-class Brooklyn family.—
Isabelle Chapman,
CNN Money,
13 Mar. 2026
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In a locked room down a long hallway at our home office in Birmingham, a treasure trove of Southern.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2026
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Released in Cowtown but unmistakably Big D in spirit is the new Dallas Blues Society Lost Recordings, a treasure trove of mostly Dallas musicians captured nearly 40 years ago.—
Thor Christensen,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Cornucopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornucopia. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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