hidden gem
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The fund has actually owned MasTec several times, and he noted it was more of a hidden gem when first purchased 15 years ago.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
From the 1950s into the 1990s, Stokes noted in an email, Marco’s Restaurant operated in the space, with a “Roman Room” bar — “a dark and immersive hidden gem where bartenders performed sleight-of-hand magic tricks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
Kratos’ drone business, of course, isn’t a hidden gem.
From Barron's ● Apr. 6, 2026
Thomas owns and operates this hidden gem of a shop just off Interstate 94, at the edge of the tiny community of Hebron, North Dakota, population 794.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025
The mountains inclosing this hidden gem of the Cascades rise abruptly from the water's edge to great heights, and with one exception are unbroken by deep side-valleys.
From North America by Russell, Israel C. (Cook)
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