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prosperous

[pros-per-uhs] / ˈprɒs pər əs /




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Mary Ann Todd, born in Lexington, Ky., in 1818, was a daughter of a prosperous and politically connected family.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

On its website, the group says it is a coalition of L.A. residents “promoting a safer, cleaner, more prosperous and more collaborative city.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

You are a master of the prosperous pivot.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

"Net zero is not just an environmental necessity, it is an opportunity to build a stronger, more secure and more prosperous Welsh economy," the party added.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The more prosperous families had coal sheds; the poorer ones left their coal in a pile out front.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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