as in gold mine
an abundant source
the ancient city, having been almost perfectly preserved under volcanic ash for nearly 2,000 years, is proving to be a treasure trove of archaeological information
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Recent Examples of treasure trove
Inside was a treasure trove of 598 gold coins, neatly organized into columns and wrapped in black fabric, said Miroslav Novak, the head of the archaeological department of the Museum of Eastern Bohemia, which later took possession of the stash.
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Sara Cincurova, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Citrus juice samples, spotless restrooms, and a treasure trove of travel brochures create an experience that’s part bathroom break, part mini-vacation kickoff.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2025
The Florida Panhandle is a treasure trove of cheery seaside towns that are perfect for your next beach vacation.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
Now, researchers wonder how this treasure trove of items and currencies from multiple nations and eras made it all the way to the Czech Republic—and why no one ever claimed them.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 30 Apr. 2025
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Sara Cincurova, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Citrus juice samples, spotless restrooms, and a treasure trove of travel brochures create an experience that’s part bathroom break, part mini-vacation kickoff.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2025
The Florida Panhandle is a treasure trove of cheery seaside towns that are perfect for your next beach vacation.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
Now, researchers wonder how this treasure trove of items and currencies from multiple nations and eras made it all the way to the Czech Republic—and why no one ever claimed them.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasure trove
Noun
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China used to be a gold mine for U.S. studios, which could count on certain blockbuster films making huge amounts of money from the nation’s booming middle class.—
Ryan Faughnder,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Apr. 2025
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Junk removal businesses can be a ‘gold mine’ generating $50,000 to $150,000 annually for small operations, with profit margins of 20-30%.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
Noun
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Space could also be an ideal backup repository for the world’s most precious information archives.—
Michael Wu,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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The Juliet Club in Verona has become the repository for these heartfelt letters – 200,000 of them.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
10 May 2025
Noun
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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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Take the mine tour deep into the earth (but not that deep) at the Consolidated Gold Mine.—
John Archibald,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
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The Kloof mine, which accounts for 14% of Sibanye's total gold output, also operates two other shafts.—
Reuters,
FOXNews.com,
24 May 2025
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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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