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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
In Roman mythology, Flora was the goddess of flowers and was often depicted as a young woman holding flowers or a cornucopia.
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Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2025
Beyond the show itself, the press tour for Watson has been a cornucopia of pleasures.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
The entertainment industry offers up its own autumnal cornucopia of contrasts.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
The great minds of the future will offer a cornucopia of opinions regarding our downfall.
—arkansasonline.com, 5 Feb. 2025
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Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2025
Beyond the show itself, the press tour for Watson has been a cornucopia of pleasures.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
The entertainment industry offers up its own autumnal cornucopia of contrasts.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
The great minds of the future will offer a cornucopia of opinions regarding our downfall.
—arkansasonline.com, 5 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cornucopia
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cornucopia
Noun
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The Common Vulnerability and Exposures, or CVE, repository holds the answers to some of information security's most vital questions.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
16 Apr. 2025
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As interest in both the modern graffiti movement and its diasporic reverberations has grown, Wong’s conviction has proved consequential, his collection functioning as a repository.—
Max Lakin,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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There is also an abundance of in-person events, both regionally and nationally.—
Kody Boye,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Psychologists have long studied the difference between scarcity and abundance mindsets.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The suspect almost merged into the victim, who honked their horn, Hernandez said.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
19 Apr. 2025
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Turning to the second night of WWE's grandest spectacle, the main event is set to feature Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes locking horns with the legendary John Cena.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Because that's the wellspring of everything, the source of his popularity, the Horcrux that has preserved his political life.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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That led to the Brinkerhoff Drilling Co., a wellspring for all business endeavors to follow.—
Justin Wingerter,
The Denver Post,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The soldiers quickly unpacked their M-4 assault rifles, rocket tubes and belt-fed machine guns and deployed to the quiet snowbound forests, dressed in Arctic whites and vaporproof boots.—
Jim Huylebroek,
New York Times,
12 Apr. 2025
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First, its formula doesn’t feel heavy on the skin, and the small tube is just the right size to fit in my teens’ bags.—
Chaunie Brusie, RN,
Parents,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But what’s unique about this content gold mine is how critiques of an event, or registry, or even FAQ wedding page are almost always taken as direct insight into the person who posted it.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
2 Mar. 2025
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Gold mining companies can benefit from the rising price of gold, but have other operational costs and risks tied to running a gold mine.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Forbes Finance Council is an invitation-only organization for executives in successful accounting, financial planning and wealth management firms.—
Andrew Collis,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The roster is filled with veteran and versatile players, especially on offense, and a wealth of young talent on defense.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Despite its end, the data will be a treasure trove that physicists will mine for discoveries for many years to come.—
Gayoung Lee,
Scientific American,
14 Apr. 2025
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Today’s Amazon deals are a treasure trove of must-have tech that’ll level up your home setup for sure.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Cornucopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornucopia. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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