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flourish

[flur-ish, fluhr-] / ˈflɜr ɪʃ, ˈflʌr- /






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The vocoder styling flourish of closing track “Into the Sun” gives one final mood shift as the almost achingly sweet vocals and lyrics transport listeners to a realm of sentiment and gratitude.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

He also notes that a few hundred red wolves still survive in captivity; conservationists are holding out hope that a place in the wild where they might flourish will one day be found.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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

Then, with a mad flourish, he put his hands to his eyes as if looking through binoculars.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Her clever brown eyes were looking straight at the jackalope prince, and he bowed to her with a dramatic flourish.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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