as in treasure trove
an abundant source
the estate sale promises to be a gold mine for antique dealers
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Recent Examples of gold mine
During that process, the gang has been able to gain control of gold mines in the state of Bolivar as well as drug corridors on the Caribbean coast and some clandestine border crossings between Venezuela and neighboring Colombia, according to the State Department.
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
New gold mines take over a decade to develop, and with exploration budgets tightening, supply growth is limited to about 1.5% annually [3].
—Bob Haber, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
For private equity firms and strategic buyers, this specialization is a gold mine.
—Patrick Galleher, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Ghanaian gold mines, property in Costa Rica: What was the money for?
Gold mines in Ghana and Alaska, real estate deals in Southern California, Costa Rica and the Middle East.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
New gold mines take over a decade to develop, and with exploration budgets tightening, supply growth is limited to about 1.5% annually [3].
—Bob Haber, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
For private equity firms and strategic buyers, this specialization is a gold mine.
—Patrick Galleher, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Ghanaian gold mines, property in Costa Rica: What was the money for?
Gold mines in Ghana and Alaska, real estate deals in Southern California, Costa Rica and the Middle East.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gold mine
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One of the world’s foremost places for contemporary design, the gallery is a treasure trove of talent perfect for lingering.—
Kissa Castaneda,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The cats watched closely as their treasure trove reemerged from the shadows.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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With access to the world’s largest repository of people, work and culture data, UKG is uniquely positioned to generate actionable insights that connect employee experience with business outcomes.—
Peter High,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Morley is editor of the JFK Facts blog and vice president of the Mary Ferrell Foundation, a repository for files related to the assassination.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 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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The scene takes place in the redstone mines, where Steve (Black) has brought Garrett (Jason Momoa) and Henry (Sebastian Hansen) to access his diamond stash.—
Mekado Murphy,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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In the spirit of utmost professionalism, a few details: A creative young boy named Steve yearns to swing a pickaxe in his local mines.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
3 Apr. 2025
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