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
The site is often a treasure trove of mundane or bizarre listings that are somehow in the possession of local governments.
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Karri Peifer, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Getty Images Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula is a treasure trove of natural splendor and ancient history.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
Plus, the cast is a treasure trove of future stars — Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gabrielle Union, and even Allison Janney, who steals every scene as the wildly inappropriate guidance counselor turned erotic novelist.
—Janey Tracey, EW.com, 7 Feb. 2025
If your closet could use a refresh, there’s no need to splurge—Amazon has a treasure trove of spring-ready styles, including flowy maxis, charming floral frocks, and classic wrap dresses.
—Kaitlin Marks, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2025
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Karri Peifer, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Getty Images Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula is a treasure trove of natural splendor and ancient history.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
Plus, the cast is a treasure trove of future stars — Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gabrielle Union, and even Allison Janney, who steals every scene as the wildly inappropriate guidance counselor turned erotic novelist.
—Janey Tracey, EW.com, 7 Feb. 2025
If your closet could use a refresh, there’s no need to splurge—Amazon has a treasure trove of spring-ready styles, including flowy maxis, charming floral frocks, and classic wrap dresses.
—Kaitlin Marks, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasure trove
Noun
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For private equity firms and strategic buyers, this specialization is a gold mine.—
Patrick Galleher,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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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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The data was uploaded by the USDA’s National Veterinary Laboratory Services to a public access genetic repository known as GISAID.—
Susanne Rust,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2025
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Roughly 89,000 metric tons of waste has accumulated at nuclear power plants in 35 states around the country because the federal government has not built a repository where waste from commercial reactors can go.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Mar. 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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This means logistics operators could eliminate the upfront costs of traditional transportation infrastructure like airstrips, roads and railroads when moving cargo to and from remote sites like Arctic mines and oil and gas operations.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Mar. 2025
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Black Himalayan salt is a coarse salt that comes from the mines of the Himalayas.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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