gold mine
Example Sentences
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Are the Dodgers baseball’s version of a gold mine?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“That data is the gold mine of our business,” Bron says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Dead batteries yield lithium, cobalt and nickel; LED screens contain germanium; circuit boards hold platinum and palladium; hard disks store rare earths -- e‑waste has long been described as a "gold mine" for critical minerals.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
“Having a superstar you can’t publicize is like finding a gold mine on somebody else’s land,” said the public-information director for the ABA’s Utah Stars, Malone’s first professional team.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
The new spy was a gold mine of Soviet secrets.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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