cornucopias

plural of cornucopia
1
as in repositories
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 horns
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 cornucopias The Sagrada Familia fuses the universal language of nature — trees, birds, reptiles, cornucopias of fruit — with scenes from Christ's life. ABC News, 9 June 2026 Come summer, colorful cornucopias of tomatoes, okra, squash, peppers, and more, are ripe for the picking. Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 22 May 2026
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Noun
  • However, this volume highlights the urgent global need for permanent deep geological repositories or widespread reprocessing to safely manage long-term waste.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026
  • Integration with core banking platforms and document repositories deserves deliberate architecture.
    Ricardo Tavares, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • In action today, Norway’s goal-scoring giant Erling Haaland locks his Viking horns with France’s lighting-fast Kylian Mbappé, who is hunting down the World Cup scoring record.
    Mark Hodge, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • The band's retro-modern blend of sierreño and corridos tumbados put a next-gen spin on traditional Mexican music, layering Pedro's aching vocals over lush arrangements of acoustic guitar and soulful horns.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Men frequently went to work in the country's booming gold mines.
    Ryan Lenora Brown, NPR, 14 June 2026
  • Thrift stores are gold mines for unique home furnishings at reasonable price points.
    Shagun Khare, Martha Stewart, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • It’s designed to support up to two AMS 2 Pro units simultaneously, expanding the printer’s available material pool without constantly rerouting Bowden tubes by hand.
    Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 28 June 2026
  • Watch On Those of a certain age might recall the first spectacular trailers opening with images of a 23rd-century domed city sparkling with water features and bright white buildings connected by transparent transportation tubes filled with bullet-like people pods.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • All of that oil stuck behind a barrage of missiles and sea lanes choked with mines led a number of respected oil analysts to predict that oil prices would surge as high as $150, or even $200 by the summer.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • This central section is not usable because of the risk of mines, shipping and maritime security sources said.
    Reuters, NBC news, 24 June 2026

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“Cornucopias.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornucopias. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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