prevail
Example Sentences
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But what does it mean for prices in 2028, ’29, and ’30 if in the next three months both of those scenarios prevail?
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“But downside risks prevail, especially as firms face higher input costs.”
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
But for now, stock markets seem to assume that peace will eventually prevail, and lots of big companies are continuing to make more money than investors were expecting.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Some in the administration, including me, urged that the better solution was Israel’s Osirak approach, but that view didn’t prevail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
It would prevail for fourteen years, until Rutherford laid it to rest.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing prevail
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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"The Hill We Climb," by Amanda Gorman
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