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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

prevails

/prɪˈveɪlz/ verb · British & US
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What does prevails mean?

verb

To succeed or continue to exist or be valid; to be in force or operation. To be superior or dominant.

Example

"The new policy prevails in many countries, promoting environmental sustainability."

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