Definition of "prospering" [prospering]

• Present participle of prosper. (verb)

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• "The politicians who arranged for the bank bailout and serve these again prospering financial and corporate interests are having no difficulty filling their campaign chests."
• "By the 1950s and early '60s, Americans and Canadians were prospering from the post-war boom, credit cards had been mailed to virtually everyone, and word spread of a new kind of vacation, in a third world country called Mexico."
• "Up to the time of Confederation in 1867, Nova Scotia was a separate entity, sharing only adherence to the Empire with the rest of Canada, and prospering from a lively trade with the United States."