cornucopia
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The scale of our shopping malls, the size of our highways and the cornucopia that is the Costco frozen-food aisle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Displayed alongside them is a cornucopia of other fakes: "Chanel" handbags, "Prada" t-shirts and "Rolex" watches lining the racks.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
But Alaska was no cornucopia, and hungry Russia cast its eyes south, to verdant California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2025
Instead, Kennedy blamed "chronic disease," a vague category that encompasses a cornucopia of ailments like "autoimmune diseases, neurodevelopmental disorders, asthma, Alzheimer’s, ADHD, depression, addiction" and, with special emphasis, diabetes.
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025
Piper was already on the quarterdeck, shooting food from her cornucopia and yelling, “Hey! HEY! Eat this, ya stupid turtle!”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
And out of the animals’ mouths, like cornucopias, flow gleaming vines, leaves and bunches of grapes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2025
The great Medfly cafeterias of the Central Valley and the Imperial Valley, the fecund cornucopias of the nation, lay vulnerable — but arguably out of reach, Brown calculated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024
American Thanksgiving conjures images of ginormous turkey legs and cornucopias spilling with grapes, gourds, and multi-colored corn.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2021
In their place, laptops — especially MacBooks, with their glowing white Apples — have displaced them as cornucopias of timbre and texture.
From New York Times ● Sep. 3, 2010
His memory was short; already human beings were back on their rightful pedestals, cornucopias of dog food in their hands.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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