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nugget

[nuhg-it] / ˈnʌg ɪt /


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Fertitta’s business operates the Golden Nugget casino chain, the restaurant giant Landry’s and other hospitality and gaming companies as well as the NBA’s Houston Rockets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"Mountaineer Matt" has never lost hope of discovering "The Big Nugget" -- the one that will make him rich.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

Known as the Mojave Nugget, the 156-ounce behemoth was found there with a metal detector in 1977 and now sits on display at the Natural History Museum of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

Golden Nugget had the lowest average rate at $123.31, while Ocean had the highest at $270.31.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

I knew I needed to wait a bit before I shared Ida B’s Golden and Supremely Important Nugget of Wisdom.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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