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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pay dirts
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While most of the discussion has been around the potential treasure troves of Greenland or Ukraine, Cornwall is believed to sit on the largest lithium deposits in Europe.—
Will Barker,
TheWeek,
19 Feb. 2026 -
There’s no denying that outlets are certified treasure troves for sourcing steep discounts on designer clothes.—
Cheryl Wagemann,
InStyle,
11 Feb. 2026
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But Andy Pages was called out on strikes when the Rockies challenged a ball call and it was overturned by ABS.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
19 Apr. 2026
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Israel’s strikes in Lebanon, however, caused Iran to once again close the key waterway days later.—
Sophia Vento,
The Hill,
19 Apr. 2026
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In this book, Colbert tells the story of the ways people came to understand dinosaurs, the major discoveries that moved the field forward and the colorful characters behind the research.—
Steve Brusatte,
Scientific American,
16 Apr. 2026
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There are no great discoveries here, á la Young Mazino in Season 1 — just professionals demonstrating why their success is so justified.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
16 Apr. 2026
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Shoppers who grew up on disposable fast fashion are enlisting tailors and seamstresses to give off-the-rack purchases a custom fit or personal flair, to revive secondhand finds or to extend the lives of their wardrobes, according to fashion industry experts.—
Anne D'Innocenzio,
Boston Herald,
12 Apr. 2026
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Keep scrolling to see more thoughtful finds at Amazon, all under $50.—
Madeline Merinuk,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Pay dirts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pay%20dirts. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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