Sentence examples similar to a prevailing obligation from inspiring English sources

The EAJA does not legally obligate the Government to pay a prevailing litigant's attorney, and the litigant's obligation to pay her attorney is controlled not by the EAJA but by contract and the law governing that contract.

Certainly, the notion of minimum core obligations that place non-derogable claims on resources mounts a significant challenge to a prevailing economic common sense rooted in recession-related austerity and a longer-standing neoliberal opposition to social spending.

She lacked a doctrine, a prevailing call.

Politics remains a prevailing aspect of Albany.

Holes, in fact, were a prevailing theme.

Their enthusiasm reflects a prevailing mood.

This was the prevailing sentiment at the arena Saturday, though hardly a prevailing sentiment over all.

Scholars are always writing against a prevailing interpretation.

Cut-and-paste is a prevailing aesthetic here.

Wind is a prevailing weather condition: gusts of storming rage.

"Best hope it's a prevailing sou'westerly," says Sean Clayton.