as in treasure trove
an abundant source
the estate sale promises to be a gold mine for antique dealers
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Recent Examples of gold mine
Gold mining companies can benefit from the rising price of gold, but have other operational costs and risks tied to running a gold mine.
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Even the elevators are done up with twinkling lights to mimic the sensation of being a gold mine.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Observe social media conversations on Twitter, Reddit and Instagram, as these are gold mines for consumer sentiments.
—Raheel Sheikh, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Recent advances in machine learning have also reduced the burdens of preparing data for the algorithms to process, making government data a veritable gold mine – one that rightfully belongs to the American people.
—Allison Stanger, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2025
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Even the elevators are done up with twinkling lights to mimic the sensation of being a gold mine.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Observe social media conversations on Twitter, Reddit and Instagram, as these are gold mines for consumer sentiments.
—Raheel Sheikh, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Recent advances in machine learning have also reduced the burdens of preparing data for the algorithms to process, making government data a veritable gold mine – one that rightfully belongs to the American people.
—Allison Stanger, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gold mine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gold mine
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While there hasn’t been a treasure trove of previously unheard material, there’s been a consistent flow of live recordings, remasters, remixes, and other special offerings.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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By the time John moved to Paris in 1989, the flea markets were treasure troves of delicate turn-of-the-century voile blouses, 1910s slinky black skirts and long coats, and 1920s shimmering slips.—
Amanda Harlech,
Vogue,
24 Mar. 2025
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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
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Considering how much Italy is growing in terms of national branding, accessing the mother lode of tourism could be a great opportunity for foreign investors interested in Italy.—
Andrea Pietrini,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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There are nearly 1,600 types of beans alone in this mother lode called The Exchange, each with its own story of human connection.—
Margaret Roach,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2025
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The province is believed to have the highest number of unexploded mines in Vietnam.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
30 Apr. 2025
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Edward Vazquez is a tough fighter who wants to take what’s mine.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Gold mine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gold%20mine. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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