flourish
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Wie West opened her round with a flourish, crushing her tee shot 293 yards down the left side.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
He also said he would cut red tape and taxes so businesses could flourish in Colombia’s market economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“I love to watch my agents flourish more than anything, and watching them grow their careers at this point and helping them grow their careers. That’s my favorite thing today,” he says.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
The prince said he had felt the need to speak out because saying nothing allows "hate and extremism to flourish unchecked".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“The next race is about to begin, gentlemen,” Mr. Whitby guffawed, punctuating the statement with a jab of his cigar, in a flourish as enthusiastic as an orchestra conductor.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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