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- the principal disagrees with the prevailing attitude toward corporal punishment
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- the prevailing custom here is to leave one's doors unlocked
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prevailing
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of prevailing (Entry 2 of 2)
- we shall prevail despite the overwhelming odds
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- a custom that still prevails in many areas of Africa
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“Prevailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prevailing. Accessed 24 Sep. 2022.
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