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  • GRINGOTTS BREAK-IN LATEST Investigations continue into the break-in at Gringotts on 31 July, widely believed to be the work of Dark wizards or witches unknown.

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Rowling, J. K. 1997

  • Just like the Gringotts Wizarding Bank, the US Chamber houses secret vaults for Dow Chemical, News Corporation, Prudential Financial, Goldman Sachs and other corporate behemoths that are filled with cash and gold coins, and guarded by gremlins resembling a cross between Dobby and Karl Rove.

    Cynthia Dill: Chamber of Secrets Cynthia Dill 2010

  • If you’re not a die-hard fan, and did NOT wear your Gryffindor cloak to the theater or paint a lightning scar on your head, the 3D is actually worth it—especially during the opening thrill scene when the three young wizards break into Gringotts, the Wizarding Bank.

    Youth Radio -- Youth Media International: Harry Potter Through the Eyes of a Megafan Youth Radio -- Youth Media International 2011

  • Just like the Gringotts Wizarding Bank, the US Chamber houses secret vaults for Dow Chemical, News Corporation, Prudential Financial, Goldman Sachs and other corporate behemoths that are filled with cash and gold coins, and guarded by gremlins resembling a cross between Dobby and Karl Rove.

    Cynthia Dill: Chamber of Secrets Cynthia Dill 2010

  • If you’re not a die-hard fan, and did NOT wear your Gryffindor cloak to the theater or paint a lightning scar on your head, the 3D is actually worth it—especially during the opening thrill scene when the three young wizards break into Gringotts, the Wizarding Bank.

    Youth Radio -- Youth Media International: Harry Potter Through the Eyes of a Megafan Youth Radio -- Youth Media International 2011

  • Just like the Gringotts Wizarding Bank, the US Chamber houses secret vaults for Dow Chemical, News Corporation, Prudential Financial, Goldman Sachs and other corporate behemoths that are filled with cash and gold coins, and guarded by gremlins resembling a cross between Dobby and Karl Rove.

    Cynthia Dill: Chamber of Secrets Cynthia Dill 2010

  • And he won't rule out raising taxes or cutting spending, or maybe we'll break into Gringotts to steal Harry Potter's gold!

    TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads 2010

  • The goblins at Gringotts bank are set for a busy week: the latest Harry Potter film has smashed the British box office record for an opening weekend, taking £18.3m in its first three days.

    Harry Potter makes box-office magic with record weekend Ben Child 2010

  • And he won't rule out raising taxes or cutting spending, or maybe we'll break into Gringotts to steal Harry Potter's gold!

    TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads 2010

  • At this point, the goblins of Gringotts bank look a lot more trustworthy than the gnomes of Zurich.

    Patt Morrison: Harry Potter and the Quest for the Enchanted Currency 2009

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