thriving

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As a young postdoctoral scientist, he joined pioneering expeditions and descended more than a mile below the ocean surface in the submersible Alvin, where he observed thriving ecosystems in total darkness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

In 2021, Joshua was a member of the Journal's "The Tulsa Race Massacre | 100 Years Later" project, which included his reporting from Tulsa, Okla., on Black Americans's struggle to create a thriving business community.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In these tough times, some discount chains have been thriving, but California’s Grocery Outlet has been closing stores as it tries to remedy a hangover of overexpansion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

New jobs and a thriving space economy will give the US a return on the billions of dollars it's poured into Artemis.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The warren was thriving at last and Hazel could sit basking on the bank and count their blessings.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams