as in gravy train
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Noun
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The administration’s efforts to stop this gravy train threaten the climate house of cards built up for decades.—
Peter Murphy,
Boston Herald,
14 May 2025 -
This just-okay kids’ film — the sort trying to capitalize on the Harry Potter gravy train way after the fact — is set in the 1950s as a boy, Lewis (Owen Vaccaro), is sent to live with his eccentric uncle Jonathan (Jack Black) after his parents’ tragic death.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
15 Mar. 2025
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Trump’s trip to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar was expected to kick off a bonanza of investment deals for U.S. tech businesses.—
Iain Martin,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Trump likes to complain that other countries rip Americans off, but the reality is that Canada’s inability to get its two largest exports to other markets has been a bonanza for American refiners and consumers.—
Ian Cooper,
Sun Sentinel,
5 May 2025
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The arrival of summer beckons new possibilities, especially with your wardrobe and especially with your jewelry stash.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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If anything, how McVay treats his lead running back merely points to Corum and/or Hunter being great bench stashes if Williams gets hurt or loses his grasp on the lead role because of prolonged (multiple games) struggles.—
Jake Ciely,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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In one corner, the U.S.’s OpenAI hoards cutting-edge models behind APIs and licensing.—
Quartz Staff,
Quartz,
22 May 2025
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In just the past few months, a Romanian man used a metal detector to uncover an ancient hoard of Roman coins.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
15 May 2025
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It has long been said that Hutchinson needed an auditorium but all indications point now to the fact that Hutchinson is going to use the armory auditorium more than anyone expected.—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The arena has been just the right size, not an 20,000-seat NBA building, but not an old armory, either.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
13 May 2025
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In 2013 and 2014, for instance, archaeologists excavated an Inca storehouse and found several khipus alongside caches of peanuts and chili peppers; a 2015 paper argued that the cords helped track how much food was on hand.—
Sam Kean,
The Atlantic,
26 May 2025
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For years, foreign holders of American bonds have sought to diversify into other storehouses for savings.—
Peter S. Goodman,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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In the void of official archives, a number of independent record-keepers have taken matters into their own hands, offering the public a cache of data and documentation to sift and search through without fear of sudden removal.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
23 May 2025
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Of course, an open-door cabin made necessary a bear-proof cache for grub.—
Ted Updike,
Outdoor Life,
22 May 2025
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Ward 209 has been a repository for detainees leveraged as pawns in Iran’s sadistic foreign policy.—
Robin Wright,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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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
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“Golconda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Golconda. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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