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Personality may be pre-eminent, but geography has increasingly been a factor.

Binocular cues are typically considered to be pre-eminent in the control of reaching and grasping behaviour.

But who among the plentiful new crop of advisers to would-be presidents will be pre-eminent?

Abbott said the new award was needed because the existing system was for "eminent Australians" but the knights and dames would be "pre-eminent" Australians.

Parliament should be "pre-eminent" in receiving documents and evidence about the behaviour of ministers, the speaker, John Bercow, has told the Commons.

But if many different and at times conflicting considerations are relevant in moral questions – as Greene came to accept – how can any single value be pre-eminent?

"Live is pre-eminent," Ritchie said.

As an historian, he was pre-eminent.

No sound source is pre-eminent.

Minimal mass and maximal radiation hardness are pre-eminent considerations.

In comic irony our novelists have been pre-eminent.