prevail on
Example Sentences
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Celtic took full advantage of that first defeat in 32 games, hammering five goals past St Mirren in Paisley to prevail on goal difference.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
To prevail on its antitrust claims, Compass must prove that Zillow is a monopoly in a relevant market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
How can public interest prevail on platforms and in outlets that are privately owned?
From Salon • May 26, 2025
“We won this case based on the facts and the law, and we are confident we will prevail on appeal.”
From Slate • Jul. 29, 2024
I cannot prevail on my wife to stay, and still less with Tish.
From Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable by Faris, John T. (John Thomson)
