as in bonanza
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Recent Examples of honeypot
With pints sometimes clocking in at under a single British pound (around $1.25), and pitchers of cocktails served at two for £15 (under $19), Wetherspoons can become honeypots for irresponsible drinking and rowdyism.
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Will Noble, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024
Airport Wi-Fi, in particular, is known to be a hacker honeypot, due to what is typically relatively lax security.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2024
These traditional approaches have proven to be a minefield of vulnerabilities, creating irresistible honeypots for hackers and bad actors.
—Alastair Johnson, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
These bais, marshy, natural clearings dotted all around the Congo Basin, are honeypots for numerous animals—forest elephants gather here to mine the mineral-rich soil, buffaloes come to graze on plants heavy with protein.
—Chris Schalkx, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2024
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Will Noble, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024
Airport Wi-Fi, in particular, is known to be a hacker honeypot, due to what is typically relatively lax security.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2024
These traditional approaches have proven to be a minefield of vulnerabilities, creating irresistible honeypots for hackers and bad actors.
—Alastair Johnson, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
These bais, marshy, natural clearings dotted all around the Congo Basin, are honeypots for numerous animals—forest elephants gather here to mine the mineral-rich soil, buffaloes come to graze on plants heavy with protein.
—Chris Schalkx, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for honeypot
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But for fans, having two such creative talents both lending equally strong songs felt like a welcome rarity and a bonanza.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2025
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While the Grand Canyon hosts the Park Service’s largest night-sky bonanza, many other national parks also put on star parties throughout the year.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Outside Online,
13 Feb. 2025
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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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For 20 years, Eastern European governments believed that neoliberal reforms were necessary to keep the gravy train of foreign investment coming.—
Hilary Appel,
Foreign Affairs,
1 June 2015
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In 2020, a cache of documents appeared to identify more than 12,000 Nazis who lived in Argentina in the 1930s and who had one or more bank accounts at what is now Credit Suisse bank.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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According to court records, Buma allegedly printed out a cache of confidential FBI files in October 2023.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
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The men transported migrants by sharing routes, guides, stash houses, trucks and trailers to consolidate costs and minimize risks, according to court records.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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In the film, upon discovering millions in cash in a derelict stash house, trust among a team of Miami cops begins to fray.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Honeypot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honeypot. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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