Fort Knox
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The best teams in NBA history, it’s no surprise, are net rating monsters, combining cutthroat scoring attacks with defenses as solid as Fort Knox.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
A working gold toilet seems a much better use of bullion than, say, making it into bars and then just having it sit, useless, in vaults in Fort Knox.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 1, 2025
Andrew Friedman realized this when he emptied Fort Knox during the offseason.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2025
The $100m-facility is often dubbed Asia's Fort Knox.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024
If they were for storing cotton, as Haas surmises, they would have been, in this textile-mad society, an emblem of state power and wealth, the ancient equivalent of Fort Knox.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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