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Examples of gold mine in a Sentence
The library is a gold mine of information.
the estate sale promises to be a gold mine for antique dealers
Recent Examples on the Web
At least 43 people, mostly women, were killed after an informal gold mine collapsed in western Mali on Saturday, the head of an industry union said.
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Reuters, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
Tour guide killed after elevator malfunctions underground in Colorado gold mine: Sheriff
Once crews arrived on the scene, the teen's friends led rescuers to the victim.
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Megan Forrester, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2025
Related Articles 12 remaining people rescued from Colorado gold mine after deadly elevator malfunction
Two women in the top car decided to climb up a ladder seeking help.
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Colleen Slevin, The Denver Post, 31 Jan. 2025
Among its holdings is Pan American Silver; among Pan American’s assets is that gold mine in the Brazilian forest.
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William Baldwin, Forbes, 1 Feb. 2025
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First Known Use
1605, in the meaning defined above
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“Gold mine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gold%20mine. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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