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No. 7,421 in Dutch

bonanza

A situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, profit, or abundance.

In a sentence

  • De verkoop van het nieuwe spel werd een ware bonanza voor het bedrijf.

    The sale of the new game became a true bonanza for the company.

    Here, 'bonanza' is used to describe a source of great wealth or profitability.

  • Tijdens de goudkoorts van de 19e eeuw beleefden veel mijnwerkers een bonanza.

    During the 19th-century gold rush, many miners experienced a bonanza.

    In this sentence, 'bonanza' refers to a sudden, significant gain, especially in a mining context.

  • De lokale markt veranderde de stad in een economische bonanza.

    The local market turned the city into an economic bonanza.

    Here, 'bonanza' is used metaphorically to describe a flourishing period or state of wealth.

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