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
For an even deeper dive into Danish culture, visit the Statens Museum for Kunst, which houses a treasure trove of classical and contemporary art, or take in some edgy exhibitions at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, a short train ride from the city.
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 26 June 2025
What Texas law says about treasure trove property Texas does not acknowledge the treasure trove doctrine.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
Luckily, there’s a treasure trove of products designed to help panting pups keep cool — from elevated dog beds and cooling mats that lower their body temperature to bowls that keep their water frosty.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 4 July 2025
The South is a treasure trove of unique culinary culture, from the food of the Gullah-Geechie in the Lowcountry to, yes, Nashville hot chicken.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 26 June 2025
What Texas law says about treasure trove property Texas does not acknowledge the treasure trove doctrine.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
Luckily, there’s a treasure trove of products designed to help panting pups keep cool — from elevated dog beds and cooling mats that lower their body temperature to bowls that keep their water frosty.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 4 July 2025
The South is a treasure trove of unique culinary culture, from the food of the Gullah-Geechie in the Lowcountry to, yes, Nashville hot chicken.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasure trove
Noun
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Due to exceptional preservation, the Sirius Passet is an archaeological gold mine for marine organisms from the Early Cambrian period (518 million years ago).—
Stephanie Edwards,
Discover Magazine,
25 July 2025
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It was found thriving 2.8 km deep below the surface in a South African gold mine.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
Noun
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Additionally, repositories that haven’t yet made MFA mandatory should do so in the near future.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
25 July 2025
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The fountain itself has become the repository of memory, with mementoes and possessions of the missing and dead neatly arranged around the fountain.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
23 July 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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In particular, there is evidence of the use of child labor in artisanal mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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The children were to grow up and benefit the lives of their masters, to work in kitchens, become domestics, to toil away in the mines and to farm the fields.—
Tanya Talaga
July 24,
Literary Hub,
24 July 2025
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“Treasure trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure%20trove. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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