Detective's actions led to justice prevailing.

Meaning: The detective's efforts resulted in the criminal being punished and the victim receiving justice.

Choice of Words: Actions refer to the things that someone does or makes happen. Led means to guide or direct someone to a particular place or action. Justice refers to the fair and impartial administration of the law. Prevailing means to be victorious or successful.

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The detective's actions resulted in justice winning.

Meaning: This means that the detective did things that made what was fair and right happen. It's like saying, The detective's work led to the bad guys being punished.

Choice of Words: Actions refers to the things the detective did or said. Resulted means that the actions caused something to happen. Justice is fairness and rightness, while winning means to be successful or victorious. Together, this sentence says that the detective's actions made fairness and rightness succeed.

The detective's work brought about a just outcome.

Meaning: This means that the detective did things that made what was fair and right happen. It's like saying, The detective's investigation led to the bad guys being caught.

Choice of Words: Work refers to the detective's efforts and actions. Brought about means that the work caused something to happen. Just means fair and right, while outcome refers to the result of the detective's work. This sentence says that the detective's efforts led to a result that was fair and right.

Because of the detective's actions, justice prevailed.

Meaning: This means that the detective did things that made what was fair and right happen. It's like saying, The detective's bravery led to the bad guys being stopped.

Choice of Words: Because of shows that the detective's actions are the reason for something happening. Prevailed means to win or succeed. Justice, as we know, means fairness and rightness. This sentence says that the detective's actions led to fairness and rightness winning or succeeding.

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