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
Released in Cowtown but unmistakably Big D in spirit is the new Dallas Blues Society Lost Recordings, a treasure trove of mostly Dallas musicians captured nearly 40 years ago.
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Thor Christensen, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
Fortunately, there is a veritable treasure trove of lore surrounding Indianapolis' longest-running eateries available to anyone with an access to newspaper archives.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
Mango is a treasure trove of expensive-looking basics, and this half-zip sweater is no exception.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
For more than 40 years, Hollywood has stored a treasure trove of film reels, props and costumes in a private underground storage facility operating in the mine.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
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Thor Christensen, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
Fortunately, there is a veritable treasure trove of lore surrounding Indianapolis' longest-running eateries available to anyone with an access to newspaper archives.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
Mango is a treasure trove of expensive-looking basics, and this half-zip sweater is no exception.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
For more than 40 years, Hollywood has stored a treasure trove of film reels, props and costumes in a private underground storage facility operating in the mine.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasure trove
Noun
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Are the Dodgers baseball’s version of a gold mine?—
Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Mar. 2026
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Come prepared to strike many a pose, because Hannah’s closet is an Instagram feed gold mine.—
Gina Vaynshteyn,
StyleCaster,
25 Mar. 2026
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The vehicle information that’s captured is typically stored in the cloud, creating a massive web of data repositories.—
Jess Reia,
The Conversation,
27 Mar. 2026
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But due to the ban on subawards, support for the University of Cambridge team — which updates the repository with new genetic and phenotypic information as it is generated — was removed.—
Megan Molteni,
STAT,
27 Mar. 2026
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Beyond mother lodes of oil or natural gas, ready cash can also be generated with diamond or gold mines, precious metals, and rare minerals.—
Stephen Kotkin,
Foreign Affairs,
16 Dec. 2025
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Happy Valentine’s Day card The vanity in the dressing room of the pop-up is the Easter egg mother lode, according to the Spotify reps, who encouraged us to look closely on it for clues.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
30 Sep. 2025
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Tehran has also threatened to deploy mines to block the entire Persian Gulf if its coasts or islands are attacked.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
23 Mar. 2026
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Over the last year, organizations like mine, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), successfully organized to end Denver’s contracts with one such company, Flock.—
Jennifer Piper,
Denver Post,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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