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prosperous

[pros-per-uhs] / ˈprɒs pər əs /




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They say he had been influenced by adverts such as these, dangling the idea of a more prosperous life in the UK.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

You are a master of the prosperous pivot.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

He said he is running to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being spent to make L.A. “safe, prosperous, affordable and inclusive for all.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

But that means the problem is worse in less prosperous areas where people can’t afford it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

There were no street vendors here, nor prosperous merchants, only sullen wives emptying their slop jars into the street, sometimes missing the scrawny, shoeless children playing there, sometimes not.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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