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bonanza

[buh-nan-zuh, boh-] / bəˈnæn zə, boʊ- /
NOUN
windfall
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“You get a bonanza of life,” Bader said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

The fundraising bonanza in that year ended poorly for the majority of new issues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Americans spent less at gas stations due to cheaper fuel and bought less online after Amazon’s summer sales bonanza.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

The Metro covers the hunt for eclipse glasses, dubbing it Black Wednesday as the demand for specs to watch the solar eclipse has resulted in a "money-making bonanza" for shops.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

These new GMO seeds could be a bonanza for the seed companies.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

Such offerings can be fee bonanzas for the teams of banks involved.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026

The researchers suggest that these young eagles could be taking advantage of seasonal food bonanzas such as spawning salmon, nesting waterfowl, or carcasses of large mammals.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 11, 2025

Some merchants — a cheesemonger, a produce vendor, a baker — said that they had long counted local householders as their main customers, but that picnic-sized portions for tourists yielded cash bonanzas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2024

It didn’t erase all that went sideways during the losses, or even prior victories that were goal-scoring bonanzas in which defensive play was abandoned.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2022

They have left old workings in almost every region where minerals exist, and they extracted great bonanzas with their crude, old-fashioned appliances.

From Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development by Martin Hume




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