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Noun
  • Ward 209 has been a repository for detainees leveraged as pawns in Iran’s sadistic foreign policy.
    Robin Wright, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
  • The best ideas now emerge not just from Harvard Business Review or McKinsey reports but from research labs, GitHub repositories, YouTube, X, LinkedIn, expert newsletters, research papers, product announcements and many other sources.
    John Sviokla, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Take the mine tour deep into the earth (but not that deep) at the Consolidated Gold Mine.
    John Archibald, Southern Living, 25 May 2025
  • The Kloof mine, which accounts for 14% of Sibanye's total gold output, also operates two other shafts.
    Reuters, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • That was a comic gold mine for us, as well as putting Carrie in a non-couple couple and then challenging even further the married couple of LTW and Herbert [played by Chris Jackson] by putting a handsome man across from her at work.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025
  • But the hotel industry disputes that the Olympics are a gold mine.
    Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Serena & Lily Spinnaker Tray Serena & Lily Morro Porcelain Vase Etsy Etsy is a treasure trove of one-of-a-kind vintage and handmade pottery from ceramic artists around the world.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 June 2025
  • His latest book, The Corporation in the 21st Century, is a treasure trove of insights for leaders seeking to navigate volatility and uncertainty in today’s markets.
    Mary Johnstone-Louis, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
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“Argosy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/argosy. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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