thrived
Example Sentences
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The market thrived on a river trade route to India, which had become a lifeline.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Lee, who has 104 producing credits according to IMDb, has thrived by identifying new sources for franchises and latching onto them early.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Successful tactics depend on a team's quality - and Marseille's forwards were excellent finishers who thrived in space.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Despite being ostracized by mainstream parties and kept out of coalition cooperation, it has survived and thrived as a disruptive force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Maycomb thrived on rumors, there would be all kinds of stories getting back to Atticus— Mr. Tuffett was sitting behind his desk, gazing testily at its top.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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