prospers

present tense third-person singular of prosper

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Recent Examples of prospers Perhaps Javier prospers in ways Alcantara couldn’t. Chandler Rome, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prospers
Verb
  • October Magic® Ivory™ Camellia thrives with regular moisture but does not tolerate wet feet.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The event is sponsored by the Los Gatos Thrives Foundation, whose vision is to make Los Gatos an age-friendly community where everyone thrives.
    Debby Rice, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Argyle flourishes in this shift.
    Minty Mellon, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Crochet lace gowns and colorful embroidery at Erdem, feather flourishes at Roksanda and charming ruffles and scallop hems at Simone Rocha.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Now, the race is on between a handful of teams to find it, and whoever succeeds will be responsible for one of the most momentous discoveries in history.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Schmit succeeds Sue Abderholden, who led the organization for more than 20 years.
    David Knutson, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Exploremore is a solid, sweet cookie contender that will be available when Girl Scout Cookie season arrives in Orange County.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The big number arrives, characters emote, high notes ring and ring and ring again … and the aria subsides unmemorably, without leaving the ozone tang that signals a bolt of musical lightning.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Prospers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prospers. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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