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as in repository
an abundant source
a baseball fanatic who is a mine of fascinating trivia about the game
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Recent Examples of mine
Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 12 Feb. 2025
Images were then posted on X, formerly Twitter, of the entrance of the mine.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
Here is a test of how a director can mine brilliance out of a single location, with only two actors.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Perpetua Resources is set to resurrect an old gold mine in Central Idaho that would supply the Pentagon with weapons-grade antimony.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 12 Feb. 2025
Images were then posted on X, formerly Twitter, of the entrance of the mine.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
And scooping up material from a rock pile in space is a lot more challenging than mining the Earth.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
Here is a test of how a director can mine brilliance out of a single location, with only two actors.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mine
Noun
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The program is one of the earliest large-scale open-source learning repositories and is available on YouTube. Dr. Larson has also been president of the Operations Research Society of America (ORSA) and the Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS).—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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The company claims to have the world’s largest pet health data repository.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The ins and outs of the women’s feelings, sometimes quite similar, always loaded with explosives, might lead them to pull themselves and one another out of the defective, painful mess.—
The Know,
The Denver Post,
16 Feb. 2025
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Emi Jay’s trajectory so far is nothing short of explosive.—
Karin Eldor,
Forbes,
11 Feb. 2025
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Despite losing all three, there were significant improvements collectively and individually, with contributions from attacking starlets Nico Paz, who scored against Atalanta, and Diao, who got the equaliser against Juventus.—
David Ferrini,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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The case, which generated headlines around the world, comes amid rising hostility against Muslims and Palestinians in the U.S. since Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023.—
Sophia Tareen and Melissa Perez Winder,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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According to Mining Technology, there are over 1,300 gold mines in the world, and China operates 117 of them.—
Kat Tretina,
Sacramento Bee,
26 Feb. 2025
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How Investors Can Access The Untapped Mine Today’s tourism, powered by digital media, is still a largely untapped gold mine for Italy.—
Andrea Pietrini,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But with a bomb shelter located near its venue, the company proceeded.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
24 Feb. 2025
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Dogs' noses have 60 times as many smell receptors as humans, and can pick up on scents from chemical changes, cancer, drugs, and bombs, according to the American Kennel Club, leading some to theorize a dog can tell if a person is in the early stages of pregnancy.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Best Overall Deals From handy outdoor gear to high-quality travel apparel, the REI outlet is a treasure trove of unbeatable finds.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Feb. 2025
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Etsy is a treasure trove of new and vintage Turkish styles, including subtypes that span neutral and colorful options.—
Sarah Lyon,
Architectural Digest,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Jun-ho’s drone picks up on a door on the ground that turns out to be a booby trap that kills one person and injures another.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
26 Dec. 2024
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Trail cams may be easily spotted and removed – though the risk of booby traps can make this challenging – but they can quickly be replaced.—
David Hambling,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The rapper was ambushed while taking a shower and the robbers sought cash along with expensive jewelry.—
Marina Watts,
People.com,
24 Feb. 2025
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They are ambushed by a vengeful crew and forced into bomb vests, compelled to commit a series of increasingly dangerous missions under threat of detonation.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Mine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mine. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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