prevailed
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Even in Kosovo, a case often cited for air power’s capacity to force capitulation from an adversary, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization prevailed only once a ground invasion looked imminent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
And again, the Dodgers prevailed, this time on Max Muncy’s walk-off single.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
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
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
Everyone had done what they had to do, and we had prevailed.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
