flourish
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The prince said he had felt the need to speak out because saying nothing allows "hate and extremism to flourish unchecked".
From BBC • May 14, 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
His mayoralty also offers today’s floundering New York the fundamental lesson that good government can make a city flourish, while bad government impairs it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Hate communities often flourish online for years, raising the question of how they persist.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
With a flourish of her fur-trimmed cape, Baroness Hoover strode by their table.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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