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prevalence

[prev-uh-luhns] / ˈprɛv ə ləns /


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Both films are disarmingly earnest studies of the prevalence and importance of memory in lives steeped in grief.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

"This suggests that prevention efforts may be more effective if they are tailored not just to risk factor prevalence, but to how strongly each factor affects cognition in women versus men."

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The prevalence of oil dulled any urgency to diversify the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The department said that while numbers have risen, the higher overall prevalence rate is also partly due to a decline in the total number of schoolchildren.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The lyrics retain images of early American life: the one-room schoolhouse, the rural environment, no industrial noise and automobiles, and the prevalence of animals.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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