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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So far, thanks to his disastrous overseas tariffs adventures and now this bloated and unruly spending bill, prosperity gets further from us with every passing day.
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S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025
The United States should not only stand its ground in the Western Hemisphere but also lead it to a new era of freedom and prosperity.
—Santiago Vidal Calvo, National Review, 21 May 2025
Such an agenda accepts that inequality can coexist with, and even flow from, broad prosperity.
—Daniel Waldenstrom, Foreign Affairs, 19 May 2025
The economy responded with postwar prosperity vibes.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
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S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025
The United States should not only stand its ground in the Western Hemisphere but also lead it to a new era of freedom and prosperity.
—Santiago Vidal Calvo, National Review, 21 May 2025
Such an agenda accepts that inequality can coexist with, and even flow from, broad prosperity.
—Daniel Waldenstrom, Foreign Affairs, 19 May 2025
The economy responded with postwar prosperity vibes.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for prosperity
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“Prosperity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prosperity. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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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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