The area largely thrives and survives on tourism.

Until recently, they thrived largely without the kinds of subsidies the federal government has long given to producers of grain, fiber and fodder.

The Bengal innings largely thrived on Banerjee's second Ranji ton 107 (250b, 13x4).

It began and thrived largely in Eurasia, based on the fossil record, although specimens have been found in both Africa and North America.

First is the slowdown of the Polish economy, which largely thrived during the 1990's.

The Victorian era and its culture largely thrived from 1860 until 1901.

Yet the group thrives largely as a result of the appeal of men like Dr. Hishmet.

According to an article in the New York Times, the city "thrives largely on its abundance of start-up companies".

And while the landscape is covered with cornfields, the economy in this valley of 10,000 thrives largely on its abundance of start-up companies, many of them high-tech.

The 78 women's colleges still teaching today are largely thriving; they have recognized that real educational opportunity remains elusive for many women.