‘They can keep the gold they pan out as souvenirs of modest value, plus get a certificate, a medal and perhaps a bag of local cookies or a bottle of schnapps as a trophy.’
‘Not all the prospects pan out, but occasionally an owner will strike gold.’
‘Feel the rush as you pan out a real nugget of gold.’
‘Instead of panning out gold, several would be prospectors panned out pyrope garnet.’
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