thrive
Example Sentences
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He has already scored 15 goals for Liverpool and such an immediate return will not come as a shock to Newcastle, who always thought the striker would thrive in the Premier League.
From BBC
Yet Vonn was thriving: She won two races in the downhill this season and had finished no lower than fourth in her other races.
Djokovic has shown an astonishing ability to shut out the noise and thrives when the odds are stacked against him.
From Barron's
The canine, called Floyd, appears to be thriving on The Rock - renowned for its abandoned prison - and getting by on an avian diet.
From BBC
Sea otters, now classified as an endangered species, once thrived along the Pacific Coast before the fur trade during westward colonial expansion drastically reduced their numbers.
From Science Daily
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