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prosper

[pros-per] / ˈprɒs pər /


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Asked where he had found the belief to prosper on the NFL's biggest stage after being traded between five teams over eight years, Darnold responded: "It's easy. My teammates and my coaches."

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

For D’Amaro, part of the challenge will be living up to the standards set by Iger, who helped the company prosper during his long career.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

At the remove of 2½ centuries, that concern seems quaint, for today the real question may be whether the country can prosper if its citizens are ignorant and unlettered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

"Family farms are the part of the fabric of NI, making significant contributions to the economy, environment and society. It is imperative that they are safeguarded and allowed to prosper for generations to come."

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

My relatives worked hard all the time but never seemed to prosper.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson