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How to pronounce thrives in American English

“thrives” pronunciation by American speakers

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“thrives” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. community thrives and the economy thrives."

    The Obama White House

  2. so he actually thrives he thrives on the threat from foreign forces despite a

    Voice of America

  3. The internet thrives with nostalgia.

    CDC

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