prosperity
noun
pros·per·i·ty
prä-ˈsper-ə-tē 
: the condition of being successful or thriving
especially
: economic well-being
Examples of prosperity in a Sentence
a period of prosperity for our nation
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His work may well usher in an unprecedented era of green and clean prosperity, and of course new jobs.
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Richard Branson, TIME, 17 Apr. 2024
The poll’s findings underscore the way in which a segment of voters have changed their minds about the Trump era, recalling those years as a time of economic prosperity and strong national security.
—Ruth Igielnik, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2024
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Richard Branson, TIME, 17 Apr. 2024
The poll’s findings underscore the way in which a segment of voters have changed their minds about the Trump era, recalling those years as a time of economic prosperity and strong national security.
—Ruth Igielnik, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2024
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“Prosperity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prosperity. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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prosperity
noun
pros·per·i·ty
prä-ˈsper-ət-ē
: the state of being prosperous or successful
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