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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a priority over" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the importance or precedence of one thing compared to another.
Example: "In our decision-making process, customer satisfaction should always be a priority over profit margins."
Alternatives: "more important than" or "takes precedence over".
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Health must be a priority over profits.
Short-term results became a priority over long-range planning.
I cannot imagine of anything else that should constitute a priority over our children's health.
Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, says building toilets is a priority over temples.
"Equality is an aspiration," he adds, "but it should not be a priority over economic progress".
The agency had only given its review a priority over that of other drugs, he said.
We wouldn't trust a doctor who made speed a priority over safety.
Eprints and developing the university's open access institutional repository has been a priority over the past 10 years.
It's more likely that you'll end up somewhere in Europe so a good coat is a priority over board shorts.
If they were to make winning Europe a priority over the Premiership this season, we should not be surprised.
In New Labour speak, crime became a proxy for class, criminal justice a priority over social justice.
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