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 experimentalists are amassing a treasure trove of data for theorists to explain.
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Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
With unprotected databases containing everything from criminal records to addresses, cybercriminals have a treasure trove of information to exploit.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2024
Collectively, these moments of recognition—where employees acknowledge and celebrate each other’s contributions, milestones, and progress—generate a treasure trove of insights into performance, collaboration, and culture.
—Eric Mosley, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Its name derives from the original owners, Amelia and Dr. Robert Frost, and, for fans of modernist architecture, the home is a treasure trove of midcentury design history.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
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Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
With unprotected databases containing everything from criminal records to addresses, cybercriminals have a treasure trove of information to exploit.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2024
Collectively, these moments of recognition—where employees acknowledge and celebrate each other’s contributions, milestones, and progress—generate a treasure trove of insights into performance, collaboration, and culture.
—Eric Mosley, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Its name derives from the original owners, Amelia and Dr. Robert Frost, and, for fans of modernist architecture, the home is a treasure trove of midcentury design history.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasure trove
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That gold mine venture was ultimately declared a fraud.Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 22 Nov. 2024
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Vulture City Ghost Town in Wickenburg, also a former mining town, was once home to Arizona's most successful gold mine.Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
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An underground nuclear-waste repository in New Mexico’s southern desert also receives federal funding; after a fire and an unrelated radiological release at the facility, ten years ago, the Department of Energy spent nearly five hundred million dollars on an update to its safety infrastructure.Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024
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The year’s mounting censorship controversies ultimately—and inevitably—created a crisis of faith at these institutions, which purportedly exist as repositories of history.Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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Related article Parents are up against the ‘mother lode’ of holiday stress.Andrea Kane, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
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Brands briefly digs below the surface to question whether Lindbergh and Roosevelt were sincere, but further digging would have unearthed a mother lode of insincerities.Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
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Elsewhere, Kyiv estimates that 3 million hectares of Ukrainian forest have been destroyed and nearly a third of the country seeded with mines.David Vetter, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Industrial profits are a key indicator of the financial well-being of factories, utilities and mines in China.Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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