nugget

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 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

A local pub, The Nugget, has also come forward with an offer to help and will hold a family fun day on 29 June.

From BBC • May 18, 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

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