thrived
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He’s thrived ever since — as a wideout and as a returner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
As Bourdain would later explain, he thrived in a setting where actions have instant consequences: a sore back, a sliced hand, a good meal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
It doesn’t help that you two were hired together and you’ve clearly thrived while she seems to be floundering.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
"I was a number 10 as a player," he said, hinting he would retain the role Michael Olise thrived in for much of the summer.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
In addition to the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, the Olmec, Toltec, and Culhua peoples thrived in Mesoamerica at different times.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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