GOLD RUSH

• (noun) a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field

• (noun) a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

  "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line"

  synonyms : bonanza , boom , bunce , godsend , gravy , manna from heaven , windfall

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