The mining corporation stations thrived as they specialised in refining the raw materials needed by everyone. |
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For most of its life this railway thrived, with goods trains carrying coal, stock and wool and passenger railcars travelling both ways every day. |
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The hardy woolly mammoths, for instance, thrived in the cold of Ice Age Siberia. |
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The coast-to-coast operation works with almost no budget and has thrived on word-of-mouth since its inception. |
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Introduced reindeer and muskoxen have thrived to such a degree that heavy grazing now threatens to damage the fragile vegetation. |
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A pale green light shrouded the scenery, above a canopy thrived and animals and birds crawled and flew through the treetops. |
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Over centuries of such husbandry, Bashkirians and bees and pine forests and flowery meadows thrived. |
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She was born a girl in a small French village in the middle of the 19th century, and she was sent to a convent school where she thrived. |
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She also thrived on speech classes and classes in interpersonal communications. |
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He thrived on the atmosphere and whipped the crowd into a frenzy with his expressive displays of emotions. |
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Since their arrival in Africa, Indian cattle genes have thrived and through interbreeding, have spread throughout the continent. |
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Many children have grown up economically impoverished and thrived as adults. |
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On the island itself, titmice, chickadees, pewees, and at least one Red-bellied Woodpecker thrived. |
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Only the heather remains robust as it thrived on the harshness of the autumn storms. |
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As long as water existed nearby for resting, birds like Canada geese, widgeon, and pintails often thrived in the irrigated countryside. |
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Ten mice with the defect thrived after receiving the drug and never developed an arrhythmia, while eight out of nine untreated animals died. |
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She thrived academically in high school, particularly in the sciences, and graduated as valedictorian. |
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Ono undoubtedly wanted to reveal the beneficial aspects of unplugged performance that Lennon would have most likely thrived within. |
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The independent small fry who earn money exclusively from their advice and gold-plated connections once thrived in the lucrative merger business. |
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He thrived in the training and displayed the natural attributes of a born soldier. |
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The clubs thrived and mushroomed, many with new purpose-built premises extolling their popularity and prosperity. |
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The other part of the story is how it has thrived, and that was mainly through its canny trade in woollen goods. |
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He thrived with a peculiar underhand delivery, behind which there's another story, perhaps true. |
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In soils laid down by ancient seas, blue grama, western wheat grass, and little bluestem thrived where deep tree roots cannot take hold. |
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The bats thrived there as recently as 1962 or 1963, until the arrival of black rats aboard fishing vessels. |
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Though ghost stories of the Kakaako Fire Stations have thrived, it has not prompted firefighters to request a transfer to another station. |
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Humans who developed a spiritual sense thrived and bequeathed that trait to their offspring. |
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By the late '60s, guitar-based bands cranked out songs in an energetic new style called benga that thrived for two decades and survives today. |
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At 15, she took up golf and immediately thrived on her country's uniquely methodical approach to fostering the best young talent. |
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It thrived when tundra-like flora and fauna colonised the land as the glaciers retreated but later declined as the climate warmed. |
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His children thrived and Heshu went on to study at the William Morris Academy in Fulham, south-west London. |
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Each of her children thrived on her love and attention and all of them achieved fulfillment from their chosen professions. |
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If small churches and dissenting sects thrived in the slums, the great current was active or passive disbelief. |
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The cells secreted insulin and thrived as new blood vessels grew toward them. |
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He thrived late last season when Davis was banged up, and the coaches hope to use Foster more. |
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Rats thrived in towns in the Middle Ages, where food scraps and other waste was usually dumped out of windows and onto the streets. |
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The fossils from the formation represent organisms that thrived during the Pliocene epoch, at the end of the Tertiary period. |
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In the future a crew of terraformers becomes infected by the monstrous bacteria that survived and thrived there from the rover. |
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Summer was a major flirt who thrived on scandal and gossip, and she was the type of self-proclaimed daredevil who'd try anything once. |
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Civilizations like the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians thrived within the nation's borders. |
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The English developed a sugar plantation system that thrived until the abolition of slavery, when the system collapsed. |
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All 10 mice that received the drug thrived and never developed an arrhythmia, while 8 out of 9 untreated mice became arrhythmic and died. |
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The animals thrived during the ice age because the temperatures were more equable with cool summers and milder winters. |
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Many of these vacancies are in the electronics sector, which has thrived in the climate of consensus and partnership. |
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He thrived on his performing and did not have any related stresses or anxieties. |
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Juniper was a native conifer that thrived in the highlands of Scotland with a multitude of culinary and medicinal uses. |
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Absent a critical cultural adaptation, human beings could never have thrived in the face of this constraint. |
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The hotel industry has thrived on maintaining low pay through the exploitation of cheap immigrant labor, and the situation in Minneapolis is no different. |
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Until the 19th century, the indigenous Andaman tribes lived and thrived relatively undisturbed by outsiders. |
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Each step of the way, Booker has thrived on the philosophy that your actions matter more than what you preach. |
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Other bacteria that thrived on vomit, as well as urine, included bordetella pertussis, which causes whooping cough, clostridium perfringens and escherichia coli. |
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The Western appropriation of communist kitsch thrived during the Cold War, for purposes both earnest and ironic, and it has not abated since then. |
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Newt thrived and Romney bombed, which could make this debate a game-changer. |
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When the bison slaughter rose to its height, wolves and other scavengers thrived on the availability of carrion, and wolf numbers probably spiked briefly. |
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These settlements were established in the backlands of northeastern Brazil in the early seventeenth century, and during the long wars against Holland grew and thrived. |
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John was the scion of a family that thrived on back-stabbing. |
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Lots of people were skeptical about its disastrous 2012 IPO, and the company has thrived, both as a business and a stock. |
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The mussel reef that once thrived in Okahu Bay is being replenished to filter the waters from high sedimentation and metal contamination, and to restore the mauri of the bay. |
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It thrived with the likes of Allen Ginsburg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Lenny Bruce, but isn't an art form that died along with the beat generation. |
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Huge rats the size of Chicago sewer rats had thrived in this hole. |
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No precise data on West Nile-related deaths are available for wild crows, but bird-watchers have noted far fewer of the birds in certain areas where they once thrived. |
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Monsters such as goblins, orcs, trolls, and ogres thrived here. |
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When I was kid, I thrived on the Marx Brothers and Woody Allen, Tom Lehrer and Nichols and May. |
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The Wall Street Journal, which just turned 125, has thrived under his ownership. |
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The problem was that the head-high buffalo grass that thrived in the thin topsoil had slowly adapted to its deceptively hostile environment over several thousand years. |
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Huge glass structures stand where fields of flowers once thrived. |
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He realized with disgust that, as much as he hated the man he became during war, a large part of him thrived on the action just as much as that demon in his mind. |
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The children also study the lives of the Ojibwa, the native people who not only thrived in this difficult land but preserved it for future generations. |
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They'd already experimented with less common cereal crops and discovered that hemp, once traditionally grown in the area, thrived in the warm, wet climate of the southwest. |
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Another potential fuel source under study by Iowa State researchers is switchgrass, a native warm-season grass that once thrived in the tall grass prairies. |
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The ranks of nonconformity thrived in an expanding economy of independency where the artisan might still feel closer to the petty capitalist than to the unskilled labourer. |
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The thick infield grass at Wrigley Field has helped the Cubs in recent years because their infielders haven't had much range and their hitters thrived on the long ball. |
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The revolutionary contagion spread and the diaspora provided, at least in the American republic, a climate in which plots against the union thrived. |
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In much the same way, he says, the peak of the U.S. Baby Boom occurred in the late 1960s, when flower power and numerous social and political movements thrived. |
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Animals that thrived in the now denuded forest cover are also hungry. |
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In Ireland, glass eye production thrived during our glassmaking heyday. |
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The devadasi system, still prevalent in Karnataka and parts of Maharashtra, has thrived not because the law is ineffective or that the society demands it. |
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Fifty-two species of plants have thrived on the Digbeth roof, including Corncockle, which is declining in the wild. |
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Much of the U.S. is struggling, but the clerisy has thrived. |
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A raft of migrant species also thrived, such as bee-eaters, exotic birds from southern Europe which nested successfully on the Isle of Wight. |
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Mick Channon has brought him out twice quickly after that and Malapropism has clearly thrived on the action and should not be discounted. |
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The tomato industry started up again and thrived until the 1970s when it hit a sharp, terminal decline. |
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Some thrived at good secondary modern schools, which concentrated on more practical learning, with view to careers in industry. |
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They thrived by cultivating all kinds of seeds for sale, storing them in a seedhouse five stories high. |
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The young Weber and his brother Alfred, who also became a sociologist and economist, thrived in this intellectual atmosphere. |
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States with capitalistic economic systems have thrived under political regimes deemed to be authoritarian or oppressive. |
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The cult of Mithra had been spread by soldiers and had thrived particularly in the frontier provinces of the empire. |
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Honey fungus was particularly abundant, while field mushrooms also thrived. |
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A turtle fishery thrived on the Caribbean coast before it collapsed from overexploitation. |
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Nevertheless, civil society recovered and thrived amidst the weakened imperial bureaucracy. |
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It was an absolute mudbath and yes I thrived on it and loved it, especially as we won. |
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It allowed religious toleration, encouraging Settlements spread, and trade in deerskin, lumber, and beef thrived. |
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The Tlingits thrived undisturbed on their island paradise of Baranof until 1799 when the Russians arrived. |
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Toby Jug has thrived since joining Sarah Humphery's team, and there are unlikely to be any rivals of top calibre in the wbxtriplecrown. |
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And a colony of bacteria thrived on the skin of my legs and we had to squeeze chigger worms out of our toes where they laid their eggs. |
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So choirs thrived, choirboys turned into choirmen, choirmasters, organists, priests. |
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As free trade thrives on exports of commodities, monopoly capitalism thrived on the export of capital amassed by profits from banks and industry. |
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For long periods of time, the Sami lifestyle thrived because of its adaptation to the Arctic environment. |
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Giant tortoises still thrived in North America, with genera like Hesperotestudo. |
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Due to the lack of grazing on the cliffs above the bay, the native chalk ecosystem has thrived. |
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While Barrichello thrived, Button started 5th on the grid, and finished the race in 7th after the retirement of Sebastian Vettel from 4th. |
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By contrast, the Eastern Roman Empire, mostly known as the Greek or Byzantine Empire, survived and even thrived for another 1000 years. |
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The Lordship thrived in the 13th century during the Medieval Warm Period, a time of warm climate and better harvests. |
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Many species of gulls have learned to coexist successfully with humans and have thrived in human habitats. |
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The Great Lakes formed and giant mammals thrived in parts of North America and Eurasia not covered in ice. |
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Trilobites, which had thrived since Cambrian times, finally became extinct before the end of the Permian. |
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However, because the compression ratio was unfashionably low, the Gipsy thrived on low octane petrol. |
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During the period between the two world wars, democracy thrived in Czechoslovakia. |
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Drama in the early 20th century thrived, but the country failed to produce a Welsh National Theatre company. |
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But after the Hangenberg event devastated fish species, crinoids thrived, diversifying and multiplying. |
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Although rather solitary and introspective by nature, Elgar thrived in Worcester's musical circles. |
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The poetic tradition thrived in Wales as long as there were patrons available to welcome its practitioners. |
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The weekly market and biannual fair thrived, and in 1613 drew complaints from other towns whose trading in cloth was being severely affected. |
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Thanks partly to the eisteddfodau, writing became a popular pastime, and all forms of poetry thrived. |
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The stoat thrived during the Ice Age, as its small size and long body allowed it to easily operate beneath snow, as well as hunt in burrows. |
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The kingdom thrived for a few centuries, and formed a springboard for Christianisation of the mainland. |
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During the First and Second World Wars, however, Stirling harbour thrived again as a gateway for supplies of tea to Scotland. |
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The body became represented in a more representational manner, and patronage of art thrived. |
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Since the 1990s, the film industry has thrived, producing up to 20 feature films each year. |
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The iconic pronghorn antelope once thrived in West and Central Texas, but it's quickly disappearing. |
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The Methodists responded vigorously to their critics and thrived despite the attacks against them. |
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Tea production in Sri Lanka thrived in the following decades. |
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The synapsid, early ancestors to mammals, also thrived at this time. |
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Ecgbert was devoted to Alcuin, who thrived under his tutelage. |
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During the Gupta Empire, Sanskrit literature thrived in the region. |
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Where chippy favourites haddock and cod once thrived in colder waters, sea bass, hake, red mullet and anchovies are now caught in greater numbers. |
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They are thought to be Canada Geese, which have thrived on Britain's waterways since being introduced and are particularly adept at living in urban areas. |
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When Scotland ratified the 1707 Act of Union, despite Scotland's national debt, taxes were low due to war avoidance and trade thrived from the Baltic to the Caribbean. |
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Although many Indian cultures that once thrived are extinct today, their descendants exist today in some of the bloodlines of the current inhabitants of the Americas. |
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Iran has thrived despite that because of its skills at water engineering, with its millennia-old system of qanats channeling water from higher regions to irrigate plains. |
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Familiar landscapes of shopping centres, motorways and tower blocks were central locations for his powerful psychogeographies, where kinky technophilia thrived. |
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Arthurian literature thrived during the Middle Ages but waned in the centuries that followed until it experienced a major resurgence in the 19th century. |
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This trade probably thrived as a result of political links and client kingship relationships that developed between groups in Southeast Britain and the Roman world. |
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Although some denominations thrived, after World War II there was a steady overall decline in church attendance and resulting church closures in most denominations. |
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Above all else, Asquith thrived on company and conversation. |
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The epyllion fad, for example, thrived in Elizabeth's late masterful reign, but its tremors, like its muse, endured long after the turn of the halcyon sixteenth century. |
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The Freedom of Intellect Movement thrived in the University of Dacca. |
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Under his special eye Abstemious I grew up and thrived amain. |
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