Hospitals, offices and shops began to thrive around the area of 9 Mile Road.

A sizeable textile manufacturing industry thrives in and around Nagari.

Also, most homes are too warm for gardenias, which thrive in cool temperatures around 60 degrees.

There is limited data on the fish and plant species that thrive in and around the creek as no comprehensive survey has been done.

Several small scale businesses and business agencies thrive mostly around agricultural sector.

Discovery and exploration continue to thrive in and around modern-day Fairbanks.

Other industries, dependent on rail transport, thrived in and around Coominya during the first three quarters of the 20th century.

They thrived around the same time as the ancient Egyptians or part of that time.

In spite of the pollution, waterfowl thrive around the ponds.

Surprisingly, plátanos (bananas) seem to take a liking to this environment, and can be seen thriving all around you.