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thriving

/ˈθɹaɪ.vɪŋ/ noun C1
  1. The action of the verb to thrive.

Plural thrivings

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Instead, she found a thriving garden full of bright red tomatoes and crisp lettuce.
The Robot Gardener, p. 1 · B2
Prior to Bazalgette's brilliant intervention, recurrent outbreaks of cholera had repeatedly devastated the city, thriving in the deplorable sanitary conditions of early industrialization.
The Great Stink and the Engineering of a Modern Metropolis, p. 1 · C2
Once-thriving districts were abruptly bifurcated, their deep historical continuity shattered by the imposing physical barriers of elevated overpasses and sunken trenches.
The Asphalt Arteries: How the Interstates Reshaped America, p. 1 · C2

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