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as in to succeed
to reach a desired level of accomplishment
going to a school for gifted students will help him thrive as a musical prodigy
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Recent Examples of thrive
Putin’s comments may provide a boost to the cryptocurrency sector, which is already thriving following the pro-crypto sentiments expressed by Donald Trump during his presidential campaign and has continued since his election.
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Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2024
How to give working parents more control The Best Workplaces for Parents offer a clear alternative for creating workplace norms where parents can thrive.
—Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2024
English holly requires good drainage and even moisture to thrive.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
This emphasis on infrastructure and revenue models demonstrates the BAL's determination to ensure that its teams and players thrive both on and off the court.
—Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2024
How to give working parents more control The Best Workplaces for Parents offer a clear alternative for creating workplace norms where parents can thrive.
—Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2024
English holly requires good drainage and even moisture to thrive.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
This emphasis on infrastructure and revenue models demonstrates the BAL's determination to ensure that its teams and players thrive both on and off the court.
—Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Leaders who are supportive and actively involved with their team create an environment where motivation can flourish. 10.Mark Congdon, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Both are examples of populist-leaning pulpits where alternative narratives often flourish and all speech, even hate speech, is allowed, leading many on the Left to criticize them for fomenting alleged disinformation.Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Dec. 2024
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The collapse of Assad's government ends a 24-year reign, the president having succeeded his father Hafez al-Assad in 2000.Victoria Beaule, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2024
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In September 2015, Russia intervened on the side of Assad, and with support from Iran and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah loyalists, succeeded in recapturing most non-Kurdish areas of Syria, with rebels pinned into a small enclave around Idlib in the northwest of the country.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
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No one, though, has prospered more than the Dodgers.Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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Will business prosper under a second Donald Trump presidency?Paul Krugman, The Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2024
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City had already started to turn the tide in derbies before Guardiola arrived, with at least four truly memorable victories under Roberto Mancini (6-1 away and 1-0 at home in 2011-12) and Manuel Pellegrini (4-1 at home, 3-0 away in 2013-14).Sam Lee, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
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When the next iPhone SE arrives, Apple will hope that the new smartphone will continue to score highly with consumers.Ewan Spence, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Thrive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrive. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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