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lode

[lohd] / loʊd /
NOUN
ore deposit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


NOUN
deposit
Synonyms


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“In addition, a new mineralized structure has been discovered west of Waihi’s Golden Pole lode further highlighting the exploration upside, opening up another promising zone for follow-up drilling, and potential resource growth,” Euroz Hartleys says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

“Grey’s Anatomy,” renewed for a 21st season on ABC, has 430 episodes, making it a binge-viewing mother lode.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024

But it could be a mother lode for small and large local news outlets, providing $500 million a year to preserve and grow local newsrooms.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024

Mother lode: A man cleaning a crawl space in a Los Angeles house last fall stumbled upon an estimated one million pennies stored in dozens of bags and boxes.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023

We were thrown against the cabin door, which the steward had warned us not to lode because it might become jammed.

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor




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