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- ruling
- set
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- by the numbers
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- in style
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- main
- operative
- ordinary
- popular
- principal
- regnant
- regular
- rife
- widespread
- worldwide
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How to use prevailing in a sentence
When the Supreme Court considers how constitutional rights apply to the facts of our society, they are often forced to rule on what those broad prevailing facts are.
Since the 1950s, fluoride has adapted itself to the prevailing concerns of the time.
What sets him apart from so many of his contemporaries was his rare immunity from the influence of prevailing ideas.
The Catholic Philosopher Who Took on Hitler | John Henry Crosby | December 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
And this is the prevailing attitude that white St. Louis fears the most: an all out riot, anarchy, lawlessness, disorder.
The prevailing color is pink; the headgear: red bows and ears; the guests: super giddy.
Explosion of Cute: Inside the Superfan Mania of Hello Kitty Con 2014 | Sarah Bay Williams | November 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPress releases show it briefly advocated against a prevailing wage for education projects in 2009 before falling off the radar.
Mystery Man Buys Kentucky for the GOP | Center for Public Integrity | October 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt is a notable fact that under the wholly unusual circumstances prevailing, the recovery was so prompt and effective.
Readings in Money and Banking | Chester Arthur PhillipsThe prevailing fault of the modern Swell organ is, perhaps, the inadequacy of the Flute work.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building | George Laing MillerTo the northward of it the coast trends in and forms a bay, but not deep enough to offer shelter from the prevailing winds.
Eloise asked, her maidenly modesty prevailing over every other feeling.
The Cromptons | Mary J. HolmesThe American was dressed after the fashion prevailing in the hills, and had a couple of revolvers dangling at his hips.
Motor Matt's "Century" Run | Stanley R. Matthews
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