Search Details

Word: prevailed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...matter. The Jays prevail, 9-5. Only half the fans get frostbite...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: What If the Blue Jays Abscond With the A.L. East Crown? | 5/16/1980 | See Source »

...blockade be? Also, what would be its impact on other gulf states? What is the relationship of the Afghan to the Iranian crisis? Therefore, I think we have to pursue a more patient course than the one I would have advocated in November. We have to be sure we prevail if we move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Kissinger: What Next for the U.S.? | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...agreed, say 90% of the time, but we disagreed 10% of the time. If Scowcroft disagreed, he would say so to the President and I wanted him to do that. But I felt that if as Secretary of State I could not present an argument that would prevail over that of the National Security Adviser, I did not deserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Kissinger: What Next for the U.S.? | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...Black and White oarswomen face a crucial duel with Yale next weekend and the Eastern Sprints championship May 10. If they prevail they will rest atop the national rankings...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Heavy weights Sweep in Weekend Races | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...together in its distress--a love beneath childlike dreams of baseball and airplanes, the roughhousing and wristwrestling. The "liquid dynamite" in Weston's veins flows for Wesley and Emma also, and they lash out furiously against the invaders threatening the simple foundation of their lives. The system must prevail, however, and in this big, barren land it often does so brutally...

Author: By Jonathan B. Propp, | Title: Death of the American Dream | 4/18/1980 | See Source »

Previous | 213 | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 218 | 219 | 220 | 221 | 222 | 223 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 227 | 228 | 229 | 230 | 231 | 232 | 233 | Next