counsel prevails

Frequency: 5.03.1 per million words

when advice is accepted or becomes dominant

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Examples (10)

In the end, wiser counsels prevailed.
Despite opposition, rational counsel prevailed in the board meeting.
The sage's counsel prevailed over the king's initial impulse.
After much debate, cooler counsel prevailed among the negotiators.
His experienced counsel prevailed when making the final decision.
Fortunately, sound counsel prevailed over emotional reactions.
The elder's wise counsel prevailed in the tribal council.
When tempers flared, moderate counsel prevailed.
Her prudent counsel prevailed in the crisis meeting.
Eventually, the lawyer's counsel prevailed in court.