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as in to flourish
to reach a desired level of accomplishment
began to prosper after years of crushing setbacks
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Recent Examples of prosper
Funding through the Big, Beautiful Bill will enable agents to continue their workday-in and day-out, increasing their effectiveness, protecting American citizens, and furthering America’s ability to prosper.
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Mike Garcia, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2025
Prescott will prosper throwing to WRs CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens.
—Bill Reinhard, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2025
Perhaps Javier prospers in ways Alcantara couldn’t.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Moving is a highly disruptive action taken to preserve and prosper a business that would otherwise prefer not doing.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
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Mike Garcia, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2025
Prescott will prosper throwing to WRs CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens.
—Bill Reinhard, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2025
Perhaps Javier prospers in ways Alcantara couldn’t.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Moving is a highly disruptive action taken to preserve and prosper a business that would otherwise prefer not doing.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prosper
Verb
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These colorful blooms and edible herbs thrive when the temperature drops.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
15 Sep. 2025
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Organisations that recognise this and build cultures around it will be the ones that thrive.—
Alliance Manchester Business School,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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This time around, new signings were given the opportunity to flourish.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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This spending has created a virtuous cycle of spending and earnings for several mega-cap technology companies, including many of the Magnificent 7, which have seen their earnings and valuations flourish.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Bryan Seabury, who succeeded McNamara as head of drama in 2016, continues to lead the studio’s drama team; Kate Adler who ran comedy at the time, continues to do so.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
16 Sep. 2025
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Now, a team of international astronomers has succeeded in deciphering the gravitational wave signal, GW190412, to determine more about the collision and the resulting event that sent an infant black hole hurtling through space.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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The first episode of The Penthouse launched on Friday, and new episodes will arrive every Friday on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, while full video episodes can be exclusively found on YouTube.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
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Suddenly, once difficult-to-find larger sizes were becoming more common in the batches of clothing arriving for resale.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Prosper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosper. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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