thrive
The origin and history of thrive.
Etymology
From Old Norse þrífa, meaning "to grasp" or "to prosper" — the idea of seizing opportunity is baked into the word's roots.
The origin and history of thrive.
From Old Norse þrífa, meaning "to grasp" or "to prosper" — the idea of seizing opportunity is baked into the word's roots.
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