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
While sorting through storage in their Rhode Island studio to prep those reissues, Ivy stumbled upon a treasure trove of reel-to-reel tapes and old hard drives with unused material.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 4 June 2025
Given Brady’s love for collecting as well as his own treasure trove of personal items, the seven-time Super Bowl winning quarterback jumped at the idea of working with Gray, his friend for more than a decade, to put the idea in motion.
—Larry Holder, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Candles, Christmas décor, plants, throw pillows, lamps, and more make Taylor’s Mercantile a treasure trove of gifts–for others or yourself.
—Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 10 May 2025
Paleontologists today find the cave a treasure trove — a stunning record of the species that have long roamed the area.
—Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 4 June 2025
Given Brady’s love for collecting as well as his own treasure trove of personal items, the seven-time Super Bowl winning quarterback jumped at the idea of working with Gray, his friend for more than a decade, to put the idea in motion.
—Larry Holder, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Candles, Christmas décor, plants, throw pillows, lamps, and more make Taylor’s Mercantile a treasure trove of gifts–for others or yourself.
—Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 10 May 2025
Paleontologists today find the cave a treasure trove — a stunning record of the species that have long roamed the area.
—Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasure trove
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After a streak of less than $100 million+ weekends at the box office, the film industry turns its lonely eyes to Warner Bros, which has a potential gold mine in Legendary‘s A Minecraft Movie with an outlook of $140M worldwide this weekend in its opening frame.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2025
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The clearance sections at Pottery Barn, Crate & Barrel, and West Elm are gold mines for scoring high-quality kitchenware, furniture, bedding, and decor at deep discounts.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
10 June 2025
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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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Today, Greenland has no functioning rare earth mines.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
17 June 2025
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That month, a large tin mine based in North Kivu (and majority owned, at the time, by the U.S.- and British-based energy investment firm Denham Capital) shuttered its operations as the M23 closed in on the area.—
Joshua Z. Walker,
Foreign Affairs,
17 June 2025
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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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