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flourishing

[flur-i-shing, fluhr-] / ˈflɜr ɪ ʃɪŋ, ˈflʌr- /


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The Army and Navy Academy in Carlsbad is still flourishing at 116 years old.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

In Jemima’s first year of high school in New Zealand, her social life was flourishing.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

It isn't only South East Asia - scam centres also flourishing in countries such as India and the UAE.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Through such a “mycorrhizal network,” trees can send carbon, nutrients, water and photosynthetic energy to others of their kind, strengthening the webs of interconnection that make for flourishing woodlands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

While visiting the barn to oversee his horses, Giannini noticed how Oriley was flourishing under Smith’s care.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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