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bonanzas

  • plural
    of bonanza.
    bonanza
    noun
    a rich mass of ore, as found in mining.

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SpaceX employees are racing to figure out what to do with their coming bonanzas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

The researchers suggest that these young eagles could be taking advantage of seasonal food bonanzas such as spawning salmon, nesting waterfowl, or carcasses of large mammals.

From Science Daily Dec. 11, 2025

It didn’t erase all that went sideways during the losses, or even prior victories that were goal-scoring bonanzas in which defensive play was abandoned.

From Seattle Times Dec. 21, 2022

But the last two years have brought financial bonanzas for ocean shipping companies, with the industry as a whole posting more than $150 billion in profits in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2022

The irresistible law of gravity distributed these sulphates, these oxides, and these carbonates in vast bonanzas, that have been the wonder of the world.

From Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.?No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures by Various