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flourish

[flur-ish, fluhr-] / ˈflɜr ɪʃ, ˈflʌr- /






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He also notes that a few hundred red wolves still survive in captivity; conservationists are holding out hope that a place in the wild where they might flourish will one day be found.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Think of this as the final flourish before the curtain drops.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

“I love to watch my agents flourish more than anything, and watching them grow their careers at this point and helping them grow their careers. That’s my favorite thing today,” he says.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The Chinese were reportedly so flabbergasted by the comment that they dismissed it as rhetorical flourish.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The Tuscan River was a huge river—big enough for houseboat rental companies to flourish.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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