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strike gold

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Synonyms

STRONGEST

boost develop grow improve raise upgrade

STRONG

elevate enlarge grade magnify multiply prefer prosper thrive up uplift

WEAK

break the bank get fat get rich hit pay dirt hit the jackpot make a killing make out pan out strike it rich

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease diminish halt hurt lessen reduce repress stop

STRONG

fail lose lower spurn

WEAK

back down hesitate recede retreat retrogress take back turn withdraw yield

Example Sentences

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They can win with a small budget because they are able to dig through their opponents’ scraps and strike gold with shocking regularity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Yet the Dodgers kept putting him in the middle of the lineup hoping he’d strike gold.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2023

The Nuggets are hoping to strike gold again, like they did last summer when they took Christian Braun out of Kansas at No. 21.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023

I didn’t always strike gold, or even silver, here.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023

It sounds absurd, of course, but I have a fancy that if I keep it up long enough I shall strike gold.

From The Gold Trail by Bindloss, Harold

strike gold

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