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flourish

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






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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

"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

The house allows its children to flourish, with a mother guiding her children to greatness in ballroom competitions and beyond.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Ekon laid out two giant leaves with a flourish.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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