flourished
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While trade in goods has flourished despite the war, the WTO lowered its forecast for growth in the trade in services to reflect the disruptions to tourism and transport caused by the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
It also contained various other relics – including metal weapons – belonging to the pre-Incan Chimu civilisation, a culture that flourished on the northern coast of Peru between 900 and 1470 AD.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
"Stromatolites could be more than 'just' a cradle of life where early microbial life flourished," says A/Prof. Burns.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
James, as always, brings his Dickensian eyes and ears to his birth country’s gay culture, which flourished in its own way even during years of oppression and misinformation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Astrology, which has flourished from the days of ancient Babylon down to today, is completely absent from classical Greece.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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