thriving
Definition of thriving
: characterized by success or prosperity a thriving business
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Examples of thriving in a Sentence
our new landscaping business is thriving
the once thriving downtown has fallen into steep decline since the new mall was built
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The club is also, according to the Washington Post, not exactly thriving now that its owner is the most powerful golfer in the world.
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Downtown is thriving and some nearby neighborhoods are filling up.
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Downtown is thriving and some nearby neighborhoods are filling up.
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Downtown is thriving and some nearby neighborhoods are filling up.
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Samir al-Ijlah used to run a thriving general-goods company on the eastern edge of Gaza City.
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Today, Lindsay is alive, thriving — and passionate about riding horses.
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Play Beach Queens Travel & Lifestyle Travel & Lifestyle Beach Queens Falling in with Fire Island’s vibrant and thriving LGBTQIA scene.
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Indeed, press reports in the late 19th century are riddled with depictions of a complex and thriving gay subculture.
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First Known Use of thriving
1604
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