are prevailing
- present progressive of prevail.
Example Sentences
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“Here we are, prevailing against all odds,” Johnson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2021
The early returns suggest that if it does, it should help Spanberger in a year when female candidates are prevailing in historic numbers.
From Slate ● Jun. 12, 2018
John Lamb, a farmer turned blogger from Bozeman, Montana, who attended trials for those charged in the standoff case, said he believes states’ rights are prevailing.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 9, 2018
It is a complex route that weaves across Arab Iraq, through the Kurdish north, into Kurdish north-eastern Syria and through the battlefields north of Aleppo, where Iran and its allies are prevailing on the ground.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2016
These two are prevailing grasses at this season on dry and sandy fields and hillsides.
From Excursions by Thoreau, Henry David
