thrived
Example Sentences
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“The organization has clearly thrived under her caring leadership,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Along with the rest of the country, Gary boomed through the 1920s, faltered during the Great Depression, and thrived again during and after World War II.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
It doesn’t help that you two were hired together and you’ve clearly thrived while she seems to be floundering.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
"I was a number 10 as a player," he said, hinting he would retain the role Michael Olise thrived in for much of the summer.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
He didn’t worry about how screwed-up the market for some security became because he knew that eventually it would be disciplined by logic: Businesses either thrived or failed.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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