prevailing
adjectiveMost widespread, influential, or commonly accepted at the time.
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Most widespread, influential, or commonly accepted at the time.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFailing to fulfill a duty or violating a rule or law.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsNearsighted; figuratively, failing to consider broader or longer-term consequences.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFailing to exercise the care or attention a responsibility requires.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsSomething left out, or the act of failing to include or do something.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsMost common, influential, or important in a particular setting.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo prove stronger or more successful, or to be generally present.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA period of popularity or prevailing fashion.
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