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Treasury yields were stable to slightly higher in Asian trade, driven by the long end of the curve, as inflation fears due to energy prices continue to prevail.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

As a teenager I started to sing on street corners and I noticed that my voice was naturally potent — it could prevail over the traffic and the street noises.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

"Oil prices are pulling back after Wednesday's sharp rally, indicating that markets still expect diplomacy to ultimately prevail and that any disruption to global energy supplies is likely to be limited."

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

Despite the Three Lions being bookmakers and statistical favourites to win at the Azteca, the conditions had led many to believe Mexico would prevail.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

He stayed hopeful, insistently so, convinced that some part of his vision would someday, somehow, manage to prevail.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Even though the Feeneys have gotten more competitive under the junior Michel’s management, the rascal-on-the-field ethos of the original team still prevails.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

Whoever prevails and reaches the final on 20 June will be playing for a new super-sized trophy at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

And if Uthmeier prevails, adoptive parents across Florida could find their legal claim to their children suddenly open to challenge, potentially by the very birth parents who relinquished them, or by the state.

From Slate ● May 13, 2026

If Bayer prevails in the case before the Supreme Court, it could help lead to the dismissal of thousands of cases against the company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026

“We do not yet know the winner of last night’s duel, but it is only a matter of time before Otrera prevails and comes to our aid.”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

Looking ahead: “The labor market is stuck in the low-hire, low-fire environment that’s prevailed since last year,” said economist Sneha Puri of the Indeed job-search site.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

Haas said in a statement that the company is confident that it would have "ultimately prevailed with further litigation" just as it has in the majority of cases heard in court to date.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

But the lower house's broader approach demanding social media platforms refuse new users under 15 and suspend accounts belonging to children under that age prevailed.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

This year the chief justice prevailed with different coalitions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Penelope was strongly tempted to leave the admiral where he dangled and let Lord Fredrick and the hounds deal with him, but as usual, her kinder nature prevailed.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

If the time spent was paid at prevailing wages, the paperwork would cost $430 billion a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

"Due to the extremely hazardous terrain and prevailing conditions, it is unlikely that a recovery attempt will be made at this stage," he added.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

In the prevailing years, the couple were seen together many times at gigs, sports games and afterparties, but also both spoke to the media about the need to balance their public and private lives.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

The prevailing theory suggested that blue cones formed in the center of the retina and later migrated outward.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

Over most of the South American landmass, the prevailing winds come from the east, across Brazil.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann