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thriving

[thrahy-ving] / ˈθraɪ vɪŋ /


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She said the plant is thriving, although she doesn’t know the variety, only that it’s dangly and has leaves that cascade down like a waterfall.

From Los Angeles Times

The southern African country has a thriving elephant population and clashes between humans and wildlife have claimed many lives in recent years.

From BBC

I was thinking of his rows of thriving crops.

From Literature

It was meant to become a thriving community of 10,000 people, and even the then Prince Charles visited to check on progress - but the site was mysteriously abandoned more than a decade ago.

From BBC

It is that “dynamism” that keeps the labor market thriving, she added.

From Barron's