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"Obviously that will bring some of the wildlife out of the woods, like voles and mice, and I was hoping that the barn owls would then thrive even more than they are already," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The area borders the vast Rose Atoll marine sanctuary, where endangered species of hawksbill turtle thrive on vibrant reefs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

To judge from the lines of young, very devoted fans snaking around the cemetery, Geese has already built the requisite subculture to thrive longer-term.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Beneficial microbes may also help suppress harmful bacteria or make it more difficult for disease-causing organisms to thrive.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

The Fugees continue to thrive, helped largely by small donors who have decided to get involved and to help Coach Luma’s work.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John

Leveraging cuteness to sell products isn’t exactly a new phenomenon — just ask the toy industry, which thrives on getting kids and young adults invested in collecting new cute or cuddly products.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

Warm, still water holds less oxygen, creating the conditions in which botulism thrives and speeding up the growth of E. coli.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

It’s commonly believed that a divided government is good for stocks because business thrives when Washington’s hands are tied.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Weger thrives on “kinetic energy,” be it color, texture or a pair of bedazzled Italian loafers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

The Dream thrives on generalization, on limiting the number of possible questions, on privileging immediate answers.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Kessler is the lob threat, rim-runner, screen-setter and defender Doncic has thrived with in the past when leading the Dallas Mavericks to the NBA Finals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Founded in Hawaii in the 1970s, the company originally thrived on a close relationship with the state’s powerful senior senator, Daniel Inouye.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Few countries thrived as much from globalization and the end of the Cold War as the Nordics—Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Iceland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Trend-following funds thrived in 2022, when both stocks and bonds struggled as the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates to quash rapid inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

He had a knowledge of crops and seasons, born of experience; but where crops thrived under Nathan’s hand, under Selvam’s they wilted.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

Most of what we could call our charismatic megaflora was hauled in here from elsewhere, and it throve.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2021

Japan’s economy wilted while Germany’s throve, adding several hundred thousand clean-energy jobs—part of the energy transition’s net macroeconomic benefit.

From Forbes ● Jun. 28, 2014

It’s a reminder, however, that even in the most horrific of circumstances, something remarkable more than survived; it throve and grew and eventually reached around the Earth.

From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2013

According to British Intelligence, she was the only woman who went through six years of Allied undercover work and throve on it.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the land of Goshen, the Israelitish settlers throve and multiplied.

From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce

In England, gorillas have recently lived and thriven amazingly because the keepers now put plate glass between them and the staring crowds.

From Time Magazine Archive

He that hath thriven may lie till seven.

From Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words by Thomas Preston

He had thriven in the world far beyond all his expectations.

From Papers from Overlook-House by Casper Almore

In these lists he gives a surprising number of English weeds which had thriven and rejoiced in their new home.

From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Alice Morse Earle

The luscious growth needs a good deal of fertilizing and care the year round, and generations of these simple folk have thriven upon it since the middle of the seventeenth century.

From Down Under With the Prince by Sara Jeannette Duncan

Jersey is home to a thriving red squirrel population, thanks to the complete absence of grey squirrels, which carry a virus deadly to their red cousins.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Focusing on thriving in the next 10 years is something that will only happen with innovation and opportunities that are as well-timed as a great joke.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

In an era of baseball defined by power, Milwaukee is thriving with an old-fashioned approach at the plate that has the Brewers on the verge of the World Series.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Like so many waves of refugees before and after, these are people who took huge risks to survive, and many of them, like Omar, are thriving.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

Back in Suffolk, Tateh made me take a beauty course from a woman who had a thriving beauty parlor downtown.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride