"generally prevailing" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It typically means something that is broadly accepted or common among the majority of people or groups. For example: Social media networks are generally prevailing tools for self-expression.
It does not, however, provide the employer with any influence over the generally prevailing level of pay settlements.
The church was almost bound to lose influence over the last half-century, in common with a western world where the secular is generally prevailing against the religious.
Besides the generally prevailing diatoms, the green algae Scenedesmus sensu lato was detected within the biofilms from day 7 onwards.
Arguably for premodern thinkers there was no question of "isolating" belief in God from any "wider, generally prevailing, evidential practice," and thus no existential "choice" to be made about which standards to employ.
Bishop raises this possibility in a discussion of "isolationist" epistemologies (such as Wittgensteinian Fideism, if such a thing exists), which attempt to segregate questions of evidential support for religious claims from the standards of a "wider, generally prevailing, evidential practice" (79).
When a simile is figuratively true, it will ordinarily be literally false it will compare things such that the first is unlike the second by generally prevailing or previously prevailing standards, yet the first is like the second by new standards the simile itself helps to impose; this is the sense in which a simile is an exhibition of unity in variety, a likening of dissimilar things.
Generally, the prevailing negative macro-economic environment results in a child unfriendly environment that threatens both the survival and development of children.
The Christian church has always urged the overcoming of racism, even though it has generally compromised with prevailing societal values.
In past American wars, when such tribunals had been used to carry out battlefield justice against spies, saboteurs and others accused of violating the laws of war, they had generally hewed to prevailing standards of military justice.
So far, the older generation is prevailing.
Phylogenetic vs. standard regressions generally support prevailing ideas that leaf-traits are adaptively responding to temperature, but wider confidence intervals, and shifts in slope and intercept, indicate an overall reduced ability to predict climate precisely due to the non-random phylogenetic signal.
