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flourish

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






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He and other foragers followed tips from other ramp collectors or set out to find well-shaded stream beds, where ramp patches tend to flourish.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Social media has created the conditions for this “doomer mindset” to flourish: Constant exposure to information, algorithm-driven echo chambers, and excessive screen time distort perception and isolate teens, making it harder to discern what’s true.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

And the former defender thinks if Arsenal played with a different style, their forwards would flourish.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

She finished the equation with a great flourish of taps and scratches on the blackboard and looked at me, a triumphant look on her face.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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