strike gold
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Earnings Gold: Big tech companies are starting to strike gold with AI, but investors are still wringing their hands over the multibillion-dollar bets on data centers and chips.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
A lot of things have to go right for an indie album like this to strike gold, never mind go platinum.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2024
The Nuggets are hoping to strike gold again, like they did last summer when they took Christian Braun out of Kansas at No. 21.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023
I didn’t always strike gold, or even silver, here.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023
"Sometimes it's hid under a whole lot of trash, as Deacon Winslow calls it, and you've got to search a heap before you strike gold; but if you only persist you'll be rewarded."
From The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey by Ferguson, Donald