prevails
v.v. to win or be more powerful than something else in the end. It also describes a situation or feeling that is common in a specific place or time.
v. To prove superior in strength or influence; to triumph over opposition. Also describes a condition, attitude, or custom that exists or is widespread within a particular area or period.
Common sense usually prevails in the end.
Despite the heated debate, a sense of calm prevails throughout the office today.
The belief that justice eventually prevails remains a cornerstone of the legal system, even when individual cases suggest otherwise.
The verb is intransitive and does not take a direct object. It often pairs with the preposition 'over' when describing a victory.
The truth prevails the lies.The truth prevails over the lies.Prevail is intransitive; you must use 'over' to connect it to the thing being defeated.