gold mine
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Apple’s foray into services, its constant striving to anticipate any features and peripherals that might let another rectangle maker steal a march on the iPhone, are all about defending the gold mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Jobs had to realize his gold mine before the market would credit Apple with a gold mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The National Park Service and an Australian company are at odds over an old Mojave Desert gold mine, where the company is seeking to extract rare earth minerals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Twenty-five workers were inside the gold mine when the tailings dam - a structure which holds mining waste - burst on 25 March.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Bethlehem Steel was a gold mine in a time flush with poverty, especially for black families from the South.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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