pay dirts

Definition of pay dirtsnext
plural of pay dirt
as in treasure troves

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Noun
  • Even before this current chaos began, the underappreciated treasure troves of the Gulf’s ecosystems were under stark pressure, scientists say.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
  • The secondhand shops of Nakano Broadway are treasure troves of vintage kimono.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Following Iran's strikes on Israel, Syrian and Iraqi officials announced temporary airspace closures.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • The recent strikes have increased the strain on the fragile truce between Washington and Tehran.
    Dalia Abdelwahab, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • One argument in favor is that since autonomous AI tools accelerate discoveries that improve human health, adoption is acceptable and needed.
    Mohammad Hosseini, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
  • According to the team, a breakthrough like this shows how important discoveries are still being made from museum collections.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • But planters that last summer after summer are rare finds.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 27 May 2026
  • Wayfair’s selection of unique designs proves that just one piece of furniture can transform a space for lounging, entertaining, or dining — and some of our favorite finds are currently on sale up to 72 percent off.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
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“Pay dirts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pay%20dirts. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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