flourish
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The individuals who survive and flourish in such a system are sycophants and mediocrities, and those who have learned to navigate the Great Leader’s moods are far from the most qualified, talented or honorable.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
These "whale fall" sites create temporary but rich ecosystems where microbes quickly colonize and flourish.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
They hate seeing an open, resilient economy flourish in one of the world’s most contested regions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
"Let me be clear today - we will stand by our biggest city in its hour of need. The SNP will do everything in our power to make Glasgow flourish," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
“The reward of merit for a magnanimous March,” as Laurie announced with a flourish.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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