honeypot

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Recent Examples of honeypot 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 Not only is Davis, 38, now cured of his phobia, he’s also tapped into a life-changing social media honeypot with more than 2 million followers on a slew of channels. Jason Nark, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2024 To the Left, and President Biden, this wealth is a giant honeypot waiting to be tapped. The Editors, National Review, 21 June 2024 The idea was to set up a honeypot in case the attacker returned. Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 3 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for honeypot 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for honeypot
Noun
  • Will the Olympics be a bonanza for residents still doing Airbnb, including passing on the city’s 14% transient occupancy tax?
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Read more: Former NBA Superstar Rips 'Awkward' Bronny James Start Off the court, however, James has been a revenue bonanza for L.A. controlling owner Jeanie Buss.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Neither of his successors have made catastrophic moves, but the gravy train of incoming stars has ended.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The gravy train didn’t last long, though—Thune ran for South Dakota’s other Senate seat in 2004 and managed to unseat Daschle, the sitting leader of the Democratic caucus and the same man who beat his former boss, Abdnor, 18 years before.
    Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The film opens with the Panthers, disguised in SWAT gear, lifting a cache of diamonds from a jet that flew in from South Africa.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Spafford was arrested in December on a firearms charge, but the discovery has prompted prosecutors to describe the cache as an unprecedented public safety risk.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Alphonse awarded the winners prizes from his personal stash of rap ephemera—the best might have been a DVD of Mr. 305: The Pitbull Story.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Each mattress includes a water/dirt-resistant washable cover and an integrated phone/EDC stash pocket.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Honeypot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honeypot. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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