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thrive

[thrahyv] / θraɪv /


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Oil traders tend to thrive in volatility that upends markets and threatens economies overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

These social and cultural advances have allowed humans to reshape the planet on a massive scale while improving their ability to survive and thrive.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

"I love when you see players thrive in those moments," said Carrick.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

They often end up in Spring Street bars, which more typically thrive on weekend nights but are still a draw to downtown.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

This cost them absolutely nothing, for Mr. Popper had written a testimonial saying: “Popper’s Performing Penguins thrive on Owens’ Oceanic Shrimp.”

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater




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