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
“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
He and other foragers followed tips from other ramp collectors or set out to find well-shaded stream beds, where ramp patches tend to flourish.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
"Yes, pretty dubious. Most of the things I do in this show are pretty dubious," he says with a flourish, underlining just how much he relishes this role.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“And,” Maddie finished with a triumphant flourish, “the farm woman drew her a map.”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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