Example Sentences

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Put another way, the market has prospered despite the uncertainty.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Meanwhile, the state’s economy has prospered as the Governor has welcomed companies and data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

America has prospered for centuries not by walling itself off but by attracting people who bring energy, ideas, and investment.

From Slate • Sep. 8, 2025

"Evidence will show you her career has prospered and she has been thrust back into the limelight Iike she always has wanted," Ms Habba said.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2024

Free of British domination, the nation has prospered and I along with it.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier