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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 Gimlet’s offices were all start-up pizzazz — designer furniture, gleaming cutting-edge equipment, break rooms stocked with free sparkling water and a cornucopia of snacks. Eric Benson, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2025 Isn’t American cuisine also a cornucopia and a work in constant progress? Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2025 So the Now Bar is still a Now Bummer, but Galaxy AI also includes a cornucopia of other common AI features. ArsTechnica, 31 July 2025 Friday brought a block party sponsored by the Main Dempster Mile, and artists received a cornucopia of awards Sunday. Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for cornucopia
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cornucopia
Noun
  • The newest systems transcend the limitations of simple FAQ repositories.
    Karpagam Narayanan, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Farther east, the Mogao Caves at Dunhuang became a repository of documents, art, and sacred texts.
    Maria Papadouris, JSTOR Daily, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Showers, storms and an abundance of clouds will largely keep temperatures on the cooler side of normal by a couple degrees, said the center.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Sep. 2025
  • These sparkling algal blooms are a natural phenomenon, but their abundance and length have increased rapidly since the 1990s, Pensak said.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Spencer made a U-turn and pursued the vehicle, flashing his headlights and blaring his horn.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The ears of a young ram are more noticeable than those of an old ram, whose ears are largely concealed by the massive horns.
    Tim Kelly, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Just as revolutionary was the soundtrack, a wellspring of classics with zero skips.
    Jamal Michel, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
  • No place on earth better suits the talents and requirements of electric vehicles: considerable wealth, perfect weather, evolved infrastructure, and the wellspring of the world’s technocratic culture.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Passing through clear plastic tubes, muck was sliced into disks like hockey pucks.
    Rodrique Ngowi, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The water condenses on the glass and flows down a tube to emerge as fresh, drinkable water.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fast-forward to 2026, where RMN has gone beyond a source of driving revenue three years ago, to evolving into a retail media ecosystem that’s become a brand-building, partnership-attracting, and analytics gold mine.
    Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The next gold mine won’t be found in algorithms or automation alone, but in the uniquely human qualities that cannot be coded.
    Paul Hudson, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That kind of philanthropy is unusual in an age when many billionaires flaunt their wealth with mega-yachts and Wall Street firms work to extract profits from their investments.
    David Gelles, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
  • This will lead to market meltdowns and cascading economic hardship as global wealth implodes.
    Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • To walk into a bookstore this month is to walk into a treasure trove of brilliant new work for young people.
    Caroline Carlson September 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Either way, the past 100 years of science writing are a treasure trove.
    Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Cornucopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornucopia. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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