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prosperity

[pro-sper-i-tee] / prɒˈspɛr ɪ ti /


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The third day is the main celebration, when families offer evening prayers to Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity, before gathering for festive meals and fireworks.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

MANAMA, Bahrain — Conferences in the Persian Gulf are usually positive affairs, with government officials, executives of state-owned companies and armies of consultants touting petro-fueled visions promising fantastical technology and prosperity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Once again, that prosperity has failed to materialize.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Carney has repeatedly cited the proposed pipeline to argue for Alberta's future prosperity within a united Canada.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

A few lessons a day at a quarter a lesson did not make for prosperity.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

Studying the composition and other prosperities the inner three planets could also improve understanding how unusual ultra-low density super puff planets formed, the researchers said.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024

Drawing on the inheritance of an almost folkloric wisdom, Garcia is unafraid of suggesting that passion is "a frail interlude between the prosperities of loss."

From Time Magazine Archive

You must share together henceforward the prosperities and reverses, the joys and sorrows of this life.

From Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century by Giuseppe Garibaldi

M. Coquenard wished him all sorts of prosperities.

From The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas père

Let him live in what pomps and prosperities he like, he is no literary man.

From An English Grammar by James Witt Sewell


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