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
That was a comic gold mine for us, as well as putting Carrie in a non-couple couple and then challenging even further the married couple of LTW and Herbert [played by Chris Jackson] by putting a handsome man across from her at work.
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Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025
But the hotel industry disputes that the Olympics are a gold mine.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
The Miami Marlins are sitting on a potential gold mine in veteran right-hander Sandy Alcantara.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Last time around, England’s right flank was a gold mine.
—Julia Ranney, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025
But the hotel industry disputes that the Olympics are a gold mine.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
The Miami Marlins are sitting on a potential gold mine in veteran right-hander Sandy Alcantara.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Last time around, England’s right flank was a gold mine.
—Julia Ranney, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gold mine
Noun
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Contained within this analog treasure trove was a personality, a voice, a way of looking at the world—in short, a life.—
Eliza Berman,
Time,
26 June 2025
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For 16 years, the book quietly traveled in Sofia’s backpack, a secret project that blossomed into a treasure trove of encouragement and heartfelt memories.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
18 June 2025
Noun
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Yucca Mountain in Nevada was later selected to house this repository.—
June 18,
CBS News,
18 June 2025
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In 2023, Toyota Motor Europe revealed a data exposure stemming from cloud credentials stored in a publicly accessible GitHub repository.—
Matthew Sweeney,
Forbes.com,
17 June 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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Escaping its grip will require more than mine permits and short-term funding.—
Dewardric L. McNeal,
CNBC,
29 June 2025
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For generations, Connecticut’s fields have supported families like mine, anchoring rural communities and shaping the character of our state.—
Nathaniel Trojanoski,
Hartford Courant,
28 June 2025
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“Gold mine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gold%20mine. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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