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
Michael Kim's social media feed is a treasure trove of unfiltered opinions and candid insights.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
The cats watched closely as their treasure trove reemerged from the shadows.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
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
Trendy Treats TikTok is a treasure trove of trendy foods.
—Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
The cats watched closely as their treasure trove reemerged from the shadows.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
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
Trendy Treats TikTok is a treasure trove of trendy foods.
—Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for treasure trove
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasure trove
Noun
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Its open pit mine, located 53 miles from Las Vegas just off U.S. 15, originally opened as a gold mine in 1936.—
Alan Ohnsman,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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The ancient Dire wolf's territory was predominantly in North America – especially in the Midwest and Southeast – from California (The La Brea Tar Pits has been a gold mine for dire wolf fossils) to Florida.—
Joe Salas,
New Atlas,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Common Vulnerability and Exposures, or CVE, repository holds the answers to some of information security's most vital questions.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
16 Apr. 2025
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As interest in both the modern graffiti movement and its diasporic reverberations has grown, Wong’s conviction has proved consequential, his collection functioning as a repository.—
Max Lakin,
New York Times,
10 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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On the monument to those killed, arrows point outward to Pennsylvania, where unarmed strikers were killed at the Lattimer mine in 1897, and to South Africa, where peaceful protesters were killed at an anti-apartheid rally in Sharpeville in 1960.—
Lauren Frayer,
NPR,
19 Apr. 2025
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Steve Marcus/Reuters/File To extract them, most companies use large, open-pit mines, which environmentalists say are ecologically damaging.—
Stephanie Hanes,
Christian Science Monitor,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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