prevalent
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“They’re incredibly prevalent and people interact with them a lot,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
That line of thinking became so prevalent that many MLB organizations stopped teaching the splitter altogether.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The narrative quickly cuts to South London, where heartbreak's as prevalent as the pigeons.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Specifically, according to Alexander, “D-MER does tend to be more prevalent in those who have ADHD, are autistic, or people that have dealt with previous diagnosis of depression, anxiety, and PTSD.”
From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026
Cancer of the male breast is also prevalent in parts of Africa, associated with liver disease and malnutrition.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing prevalent
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