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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 horn
something shaped like a hollow cone and used as a container a cornucopia filled with fruits and vegetables in celebration of the harvest

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Recent Examples of cornucopia Center the table around a cornucopia of your colorful, inspirational harvest. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2025 For better and for worse in the high-trash cornucopia of The Girlfriend, Sirens, and The Hunting Wives, that time is now. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025 Drainage is just one element in the park’s cornucopia of problems, some reversible, others endemic. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 9 Sep. 2025 The menu at Lex Yard is a cornucopia of fruits and vegetables, the selection attuned to the seasons in a way that feels real, not just like empty words in a server spiel. Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cornucopia
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Noun
  • 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
  • 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
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  • With its easy access to the Pacific Ocean, the city serves up an abundance of opportunities to surf and paraglide.
    Ally Jaksen, Outside, 4 Nov. 2025
  • What To Know The electricity and computing power needed to run AI systems are dependent on an abundance of resources, including computer chips, energy, cooling, data storage, cybersecurity and other needs.
    Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • As the arena goal horn blared and the fans went berserk, Ovechkin swung his arms into the air and collided with the boards as his teammates cleared the bench to celebrate with him.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • As the speeches began, chaos consumed the day as air horns were blasted, pages from pornographic magazines thrown down from the balconies and white mice released on to the floor, before the ‘nun’ started dancing up and down the aisles shouting comic profanity.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • The first biography of James Schuyler suggests that his tendency to withdraw was both a harbinger of his disabling mood disorder and the wellspring of his shimmering poetry.
    Langdon Hammer, The New York Review of Books, 30 Oct. 2025
  • And its representatives are talking a big game about making the country a wellspring of world-class AI companies.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But just six weeks after giving birth, Moreno decided to have her tubes tied.
    NPR, NPR, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Most of the production line is automated to limit human contact, with the vials being washed and sterilized and then filled with fentanyl using long rubber tubes.
    Janis Mackey Frayer, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2025
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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
  • And so that was a big gold mine.
    Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
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  • The whole setup is an ideal literary playground for Lockhart, who weaves wealth, intrigue, and the power of teen emotions into an immersive and atmospheric narrative.
    Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Small nuggets of gold had been hammered into round disks and sewn onto King Tut’s clothes to enable him to carry some of his wealth into the afterlife.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
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  • The Rockefellers have amassed quite a treasure trove of opulent jewels over the decades (and beautiful homes to boot).
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Social media creators, in particular, represent a treasure trove for AI companies thanks to their vast archives of video content, both published and unpublished.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025

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“Cornucopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornucopia. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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