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Idioms and Phrases

Successfully persuade or influence, as in They prevailed on me to speak at their annual luncheon . This term uses prevail in the sense of 鈥渆xert superior force.鈥 It replaced prevail with in the mid-1600s.
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鈥淲e鈥檙e confident once all the evidence is heard at trial, we will prevail on the merits. In today鈥檚 ruling, the court itself recognized the balance of harm tips in CBS鈥檚 favor, so we will ask the appellate court for a stay pending our appeal.鈥

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"I write separately to stress that the Court鈥檚 order granting Judge Griffin鈥檚 motion for temporary stay should not be taken to mean that Judge Griffin will ultimately prevail on the merits," Republican Justice Trey Allen wrote in the concurring opinion.

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It fails, on the other hand, "when it permits confusion, ignorance, neglect, demagoguery and silence to prevail on those same items."

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There are those in Ukraine who wonder whether Trump鈥檚 election could shake up a dynamic that has grown increasingly frustrating for Ukraine and its supporters: the provision of just enough U.S. military assistance to keep Ukraine from losing the war, but not enough to give it a real chance to prevail on the battlefield.

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Wanek advised 鈥 the aluminum foundry worker said he predicted the Packers would win by 20 but was uncertain who is going to prevail on Tuesday.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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