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RECALL BEFORE REVEAL

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Most widespread, influential, or commonly accepted at the time.

adjective

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prevailing

The prevailing view favored restoring the original entrance.
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The prevailing preference was still for short cooperative games, although several tables developed other interests.
From A Changing Neighborhood Program.
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