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Prevail

/prɪˈveɪl/
To be dominant or most common in a situation or environment.

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Examples:

Aviation philanthropist Daniel Guggenheim was prevailed upon to contribute.

But suffering virtue inspired me, and I prevailed.'

Because Reason must prevail.

Etymology:

etymology
From Latin "praevalere" meaning to have greater strength, from "prae-" (before) and "valere" (to be strong).

Usage Statistics:

15 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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