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
In stark contrast, since their introduction from North America in the 19th Century, greys have thrived at the expense of their distant cousins, which compete for habitats and carry lethal viruses.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Maduro launched a state-backed coin called the Petro in 2018 that failed to gain traction, but other tokens have thrived there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 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
Miig thrived on information, and if these two had just been in a town, they had info that we might need and that Miig would want to hear.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
