- present participle of thrive.
thriving
Example Sentences
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Despite a thriving data center business, Innio’s stock faces lukewarm analyst ratings due to its premium valuation.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Gun designer John Moses Browning built a thriving business in the late 1800s by vastly improving firearms’ internal mechanisms, culminating in terrifyingly deadly machine guns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
And in many places, they appear to be thriving.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
"Our ambition is to see schools thriving, children succeeding and communities staying strong."
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
At the time, Mom and her partners in the nursing homes were negotiating to sell the business, which was thriving.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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