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[trezh-er] / ˈtrɛʒ ər /




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And power struggles are more frequent as companies compete in a worldwide treasure hunt for the tech industry’s most coveted resource.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Mariusz Stepien found his latest haul of 3,000-year-old treasure in 2022 at a spot seven miles from where he discovered the Peebles Hoard in 2020.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

And also involves a sort of treasure hunt and some digging in the ground.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Winterich’s own children, she told me, treasure a recording of their great-grandmother reading a story, because they would never otherwise have heard what she sounded like.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

A treasure chest lies open by the mast that juts upward from the center of the boat.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

This belief endures in some cultures to this day, a reminder that the magic in these treasures lives on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

She assured the committee, “I love the United States of America. I consider it the privilege of my career to help preserve its treasures and serve the American people.”

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

In that spirit, having explored the entire museum, I suspect that Lucas’ goal isn’t just to invite people to view his treasures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

As part of this cultural diplomatic exchange, the UK is lending France one of the British Museum's prize exhibits - treasures from the Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo burial.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

She soon saw what had attracted them: Dr. van Heerden’s Land Rover was being unloaded of its treasures.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

When Cameron Laird introduced pumpkin-picking to her husband John's farm 28 years ago, she was trying to bring a treasured piece of her American childhood to her new Scottish home.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Grief can present itself in many shapes: a treasured photograph, a love song, a giant black crow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Kyiv's Pochaina second-hand book market was also struck, wiping out hundreds of individual stalls and countless treasured tomes.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Hari Prasad Rimal returned to his home in the village of Devighat, hoping to recover treasured belongings -- not least some jewellery and cash.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

They treasured the rare times when they were allowed to visit him.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

But the set flew by, and the only reason I checked my watch was to check how much time we had left with the band, treasuring every second.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

A mother who was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer says she is treasuring every moment with her twin boys as she may not live long enough to see them start school.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Fill each pear with a scoop of ice cream, drizzle with honey, top with several grinds of pepper and eat immediately while treasuring the trees, the bees, summertime, life in general — all of it.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

The two are honorary starters for Sunday’s race - “Kurt will wave the green flag two-thousandths of a second after Ricky,” raceway president Kerry Tharp quipped - and will keep treasuring their moment.

From Washington Times ● May 12, 2023

She cast a final glance around the playroom, treasuring up the details, and walked out the door.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull


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