prevalent
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Example Sentences
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Selfies were becoming more prevalent as social media grew, and standards of beauty hewed close to celebrity Kim Kardashian’s looks, especially in regards to eye makeup and products used for face contouring.
From MarketWatch
The fund managers represent the dominant consensus on Wall Street, and markets are liquid: Prices therefore reflect opinions that are already prevalent.
From MarketWatch
There’s been a “risk-off” mood prevalent in markets lately, and that sentiment has hit bitcoin especially hard.
From MarketWatch
"When we gather enough samples across individuals we can then analyze how prevalent these dietary trends are throughout a population."
From Science Daily
Brazil’s central bank held interest rates steady at a high level, as expected, but softened the hawkish tone prevalent in past meetings as it signaled monetary easing is ahead.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
