Word: prevails
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These critical sentiments prevail on campus. Students routinely criticize the Coop's apparent disregard for student needs, lack of adequate publicity and exorbitant prices...
...third round, Harvard had trouble against the Elis of Yale. The match went to the final game before the Crimson were able to prevail...
...this time the New Yorkers would prevail, tallying twice in the final minute to win, 12-10. As a result, Harvard faced Villanova to fight for the seventh seed, a battle that the Crimson...
Some defense experts, including the most recently retired member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, argue that the two-war plan should be jettisoned for a smaller military able to prevail in a single, major conflict while deterring would-be foes from starting a second. "We should walk away from the two-war strategy," says retired Air Force Chief of Staff Merrill McPeak. "Neither our historical experience nor our common sense leads us to think we need to do this. We've had to fight three major regional contingencies in the past 45 years," the former four-star general says...
Faulkner endured but did not prevail after Stockholm. Booze and boredom can be cited for his declining powers. Garcia, on the other hand, has gone on to get the most out of his literary property. His epic One Hundred Years of Solitude took more than 20 years to fully develop. Since then, he has spent his energies Macondoizing-turning his broad conception into small, enchanting units. Nearly all the characters of his shorter subsequent books could have been folded into the pages of Solitude...