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Example Sentences
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Pfizer appeared to prevail on Friday evening with an offer topping $10 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
There is a strong argument to say they would also prevail on ice and sand, but there is no doubt court speeds have become much more uniform over the past 20 years.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
How can public interest prevail on platforms and in outlets that are privately owned?
From Salon • May 26, 2025
Wanek advised — the aluminum foundry worker said he predicted the Packers would win by 20 but was uncertain who is going to prevail on Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024
If we could prevail on Macro to think of building a boat, instead of amassing treasure-trove, we might at all events try it.
From Maid of the Mist by Oxenham, John
