gold mine
Example Sentences
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I doubt Mr. Cook saw his own job as anything other than consolidating the gold mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Apple’s foray into services, its constant striving to anticipate any features and peripherals that might let another rectangle maker steal a march on the iPhone, are all about defending the gold mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Last July, 18 workers were rescued from an unlicensed gold mine after having been trapped underground for 18 hours due to a mechanical failure.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The National Park Service and an Australian company are at odds over an old Mojave Desert gold mine, where the company is seeking to extract rare earth minerals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
To many of his fellow agents, Bill Harvey's gold mine suddenly seemed like a mirage.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
