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- noun Plural form of
bonanza .
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Examples
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Sellers can easily reward good customers with markdowns, or hold regular "bonanzas"-events where all of their products are on sale.
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Lo and behold, the Christmas promotions (which have been held over their limits) are still on; the "bonanzas" are still in full swing and such.
Stabroek News 2009
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Turning “competitive pay,” “pension spikes” and “unused vacation time” into bonanzas.
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The legal fees in question - contingency bonanzas or not – won't be revealed if they're paid out of court.
That settles it for libel law reform. Thanks, Mr Murdoch 2011
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The result has been a jackpot of pharmaceutical and other cases, from the asbestos mass tort of the 1990s to the diet drug bonanzas of 1998-2004.
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But in the last 60-some years, redevelopment agencies have become fiefdoms that run up enormous debt and abuse eminent domain by transferring private property to large developers promising to build tax-generating bonanzas.
Jerry Brown's Good Deed Gets Punished Steven Greenhut 2011
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There are already signs of belt-tightening taking place, despite the reports of high street spending bonanzas late last month.
History suggests 2011 will be a year of living frugally 2011
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Yes, in the past these bonanzas would tend to end in tears.
Marcelo Giugale: Africa's Emergence (Part 1) Marcelo Giugale 2011
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The screen explodes with verbal jokes, twists in the plot and visual bonanzas that can only be fully digested in the third or fourth viewing.
Omri Marcus: The Multiplexing of Content Omri Marcus 2011
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As for the budget impact of all this, higher tax rates have generally not led to big revenue bonanzas.
Stimulus Lite 2011
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