Sentence examples for the prevailing world from inspiring English sources

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So it's a shame that for years the prevailing world view of east London was that depicted by the residents of Albert Square.

This story collection moves from the 19th century to an unidentified future, evoking gothic horrors and outsiders who, as Doctorow puts it in a preface, "are distinct from their surroundings — people in some sort of contest with the prevailing world".

Then, as with all Fairtrade products, it pays farmers a fair and stable price (an agreed minimum, or the prevailing world market price, whichever is higher) together with a 'social premium' to be invested in the community.

It's a truism to say that the story as a form is devoted to loneliness and alienation — "people in some sort of contest with the prevailing world," as Doctorow puts it here — but that may be the best explanation for why these stories so often fail.

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The still prevailing world economic crisis heightened various social problems; some of the more alarming are the ones relating to the aging of most developed countries [ 1].

For much of the country's history, the public has been split into two prevailing world views: those who stress historic rights — who see the Biblical Land of Israel as covering the entire area between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River — and those who believe in civil rights, arguing that the occupation of another people is not only unsustainable but unconscionable.

He claimed that a prevailing world attitude of support for the defense of Kuwait effectively isolated Iraq and its president, Ṣaddām Ḥussein, and contributed to a swift U.S.-led victory against the Iraqi forces that had invaded Kuwait.

Moscow decided that North Korea would have to pay prevailing world prices for Soviet imports rather than the lower "friendship" prices.

This has made for a prevailing world view that is at times both alarmingly naïve and toxically presumptuous.

Prevailing world soil salinization statistics leans towards history to repeat itself.

Indigenous communities require creative SUDI interventions that fit within their prevailing world view.

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