hoard
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Using spells and legal reasoning, they rallied the community to defeat a greedy dragon and use its gold hoard to rebuild the city.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Companies with excess cash can do things like hoard it, dole much of it out through shareholder returns, make acquisitions or invest in the business through areas like research and development.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The hoard was valued at $64.14 billion as of May 1.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The court heard how some jewellery and gold was later found elsewhere on the site, but police said it was not believed to be related to the hoard.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The quest was successful, and the Dragon that guarded the hoard was destroyed.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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