golden goose
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Meta has long relied on that golden goose to fund its other ventures, from smartglasses to videoconferencing devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
While Venezuela’s mineral industry may turn out to be fool’s gold, the rest of the region could well be the golden goose investors are looking for.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
“Despite the state’s national reputation as ‘Scandinavia by the Sea,’ there remains a strong anti-tax impulse among voters who often reject tax increases and are loath to kill the state’s golden goose of tech entrepreneurship.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2026
I suspect that most people assumed that he would simply do what he did in the first term and make a big show of it without actually killing the golden goose of a good economy.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2025
“Wasn’t the golden goose locked up in a cage?”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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