pot of gold
Example Sentences
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Plus, the idea of one of us giving up our rent-controlled apartment felt like throwing a pot of gold into the Pacific.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
“Especially if founders feel they will have a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.”
From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025
It’s famously difficult to prove a negative, but the latest report is yet another one suggesting that this big pot of gold just doesn’t exist — and never did.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025
“The pot of gold at the end of this particular rainbow is investible products,” said Richard Carson, a former managing director at Cambridge.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
I felt like a sprite or a hungry leprechaun, turning over leaves in search of a treat, looking under weeds for a pot of gold, or perhaps a turnip.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
